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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/haltaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *koldos, from Proto-Indo-European *kold-. Related to Old Irish coll (destruction).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxɑl.tɑz/

Adjective

*haltaz

  1. lame, halt

Inflection


Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *halt
    • Old English: halt, healt
    • Old Frisian: halt
    • Old Saxon: halt
    • Old Dutch: *halt
    • Old High German: halz
      • Middle High German: halz
  • Old Norse: haltr
  • Gothic: 𐌷𐌰𐌻𐍄𐍃 (halts)
  • Proto-Finnic: *haltta (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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