Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/getulaz

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

  • *getalaz, *gitilaz

Etymology

From *getaną (to attain, acquire, get, receive, hold) +‎ *-ulaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣe.tu.lɑz/

Adjective

*getulaz[1]

  1. acquisitive, prone to acquisition

Inflection

Declension of *getulaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *getulaz *getulō *getulą, *-at(ō) *getulai *getulôz *getulō
accusative *getulanǭ *getulǭ *getulą, *-at(ō) *getulanz *getulōz *getulō
genitive *getulas, *getulis *getulaizōz *getulas, *getulis *getulaizǫ̂ *getulaizǫ̂ *getulaizǫ̂
dative *getulammai *getulaizōi *getulammai *getulaimaz *getulaimaz *getulaimaz
instrumental *getulanō *getulaizō *getulanō *getulaimiz *getulaimiz *getulaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *getulô *getulǭ *getulô *getulaniz *getulōniz *getulōnō
accusative *getulanų *getulōnų *getulô *getulanunz *getulōnunz *getulōnō
genitive *getuliniz *getulōniz *getuliniz *getulanǫ̂ *getulōnǫ̂ *getulanǫ̂
dative *getulini *getulōni *getulini *getulammaz *getulōmaz *getulammaz
instrumental *getulinē *getulōnē *getulinē *getulammiz *getulōmiz *getulammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *getul, *gitil
    • Old English: *ġeotol, *ġitol
      • Old English: andġitol
      • Old English: oferġeotol, oferġitol
    • Old Dutch: *afgetali
    • Old High German: *gezzal
      • Old High German: āgezzal
        • Middle High German: āgezzel
      • Old High German: abgezzal
  • Old Norse: *getall
    • Old Norse: sanngetall (tending to speak truly)

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*getulaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 133