Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/mūlō

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

Related to *mūlą, see there. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmuː.lɔː/

Noun

*mūlō f

  1. muzzle

Inflection

Declension of *mūlō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *mūlō *mūlôz
vocative *mūlō *mūlôz
accusative *mūlǭ *mūlōz
genitive *mūlōz *mūlǫ̂
dative *mūlōi *mūlōmaz
instrumental *mūlō *mūlōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *mūlu
    • Old Frisian: *mūle
      • Saterland Frisian: Muule
      • West Frisian: mûle, mûl
    • Old Saxon: *mūla
    • Old Dutch: *mūla
    • Old High German: mūla
      • Middle High German: mūle
        • Bavarian:
          Cimbrian: maul
        • Central Franconian: Moul, Muul (etymology 1)
  • Gothic: *𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌰 (*mūla) (in 𐍆𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌼𐌿𐌻𐌾𐌰𐌽 (faurmūljan, to muzzle))