Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/fakkulā

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 Vulgar Latin *faccula, from Latin facula.

Noun

*fakkulā f

torch
Synonyms: *blasā, *brand

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*fakkulā
Genitive	*fakkulōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*fakkulā	*fakkulōn
Accusative	*fakkulōn	*fakkulōn
Genitive	*fakkulōn	*fakkulōnō
Dative	*fakkulōn	fakkulōm, fakkulum
Instrumental	*fakkulōn	fakkulōm, fakkulum

Descendants

Old English: fæcele
Old Saxon: fakla
- Middle Low German: fackele, fackel
  - German Low German: Fackel
  - → Danish: fakkel
  - → Norwegian: fakkel
Old Dutch: *fackala
- Middle Dutch: fackele, fackel
  - Dutch: fakkel
    - Afrikaans: fackel
Old High German: fackala, fackla, fakkila, fackula
- Middle High German: vackel, fackel
  - Alemannic German: Fachele
  - German: Fackel (see there for further descendants)
  - Luxembourgish: Fakel
  - Rhine Franconian:
    Pennsylvania German: Fackel
  - → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: бакља
    
    Latin script: baklja
  - → Slovak: fakľa
  - → Slovene: bakla

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