Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hulistrą

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

Alternative forms

*hulastrą

Etymology

From *huljaną +‎ *-strą.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈxu.li.strɑ̃/

Noun

*hulistrą n

covering; hull; sheath

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *hulistrą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hulistrą	*hulistrō
vocative	*hulistrą	*hulistrō
accusative	*hulistrą	*hulistrō
genitive	hulistras, hulistris	*hulistrǫ̂
dative	*hulistrai	*hulistramaz
instrumental	*hulistrō	*hulistramiz

Related terms

*helaną

Descendants

Old English: heolstor
- Middle English: hulster
  - English: hulster, holster (“hiding-place”) (dialectal)
Old Saxon: *holster
- Middle Low German: holster
  - Low German: Holster
    - → German: Holster
    - → Dutch: holster
      - → Scots: holster, hulster
      - → English: holster
  - → Old Norse: holstr
    - Icelandic: hulstur
    - Swedish: hölster
    - Old Danish: hulster
      - Danish: hylster
        Norwegian Bokmål: hylster
        → Norwegian Nynorsk: hylster
Frankish: *hulistar
- → Latin: hulcitra
Gothic: 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (hulistr)

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