Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/waltu

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

From *waltan (“to roll”) +‎ *-u.

Noun

*waltu f

something that rolls, cylinder, ring

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*waltu
Genitive	*waltā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*waltu	*waltō
Accusative	*waltā	*waltā
Genitive	*waltā	*waltō
Dative	*waltē	waltōm, waltum
Instrumental	*waltu	waltōm, waltum

Descendants

Old English: wealte
Old Saxon: *walta
- Middle Low German: walte
Old High German: walza
- Middle High German: walze
  - German: Walze

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