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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/akkjal

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin aciāle (“steel”).[1]

Noun

*akkjal m

  1. steel
    Synonym: *stahl

Inflection
Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *akkjal
Genitive *akkjalas
Singular Plural
Nominative *akkjal *akkjalō, *akkjalōs
Accusative *akkjal *akkjalā
Genitive *akkjalas *akkjalō
Dative *akkjalē *akkjalum
Instrumental *akkjalu *akkjalum

Descendants
  • Old High German: ehhol, ecchel, ecchil, ecchol, ekol, ekil
    • Middle High German: eckel, ekkel (Bavarian)
      • Bavarian: Eckel (obsolete)
        Cimbrian: ékkel
        • →? Czech: jäkl, jekl (probably instead from the surname Jäkl)
      • → Slovene: jeklo

References
  1. Lloyd, Albert L., Lühr, Rosemarie (1988) “eckol”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Althochdeutschen (in German), Göttingen/Zürich: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, →ISBN, page 944
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