Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/adalaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Unknown. The expected Pre-Germanic form would be *h₂edʰolos.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.ðɑ.lɑz/

Noun

*adalaz m

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *adalaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*adalaz	adalōz, adalōs
vocative	*adal	adalōz, adalōs
accusative	*adalą	*adalanz
genitive	adalas, adalis	*adalǫ̂
dative	*adalai	*adalamaz
instrumental	*adalō	*adalamiz

Related terms

*adalô

Descendants

Old English: adel
- Middle English: adel
  - English: addle
  - Scots: adill
Old Frisian: *adel, *edel
- North Frisian: ethel
- Saterland Frisian: Adel
- West Frisian: ael, aal
Old Saxon: *adal
- Middle Low German: adel, addel, eddel, iddel
  - Low German: Adel, Addel
Old Dutch: *adal
- Middle Dutch: adel, ael, *aald
  - Dutch: aal, aalt
Old High German: *atal, *adal
- Middle High German: *adel
  - German: Adel
  - Bavarian: Adel
Old Norse: *aðl
- Norwegian: aale (dialectal)
- Old Swedish: adel
  - Swedish: adel, al
- Danish: adel, al (dialectal)
- Elfdalian: aðel

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