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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swēsalīkaz

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 *swēsaz + *-līkaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɛː.sɑˌliː.kɑz/

Adjective

*swēsalīkaz[1]

  1. friendly

Inflection


Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *swāsalīk
    • Old English: swǣslic
    • Old Frisian: swēslik
    • Old Saxon: swāslīk, swēslīk
    • Old High German: swāslīh
  • Old Norse: svásligr
    • Icelandic: sváslegur

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*swēsa-līkaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 396
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