*brigdilaz

Runic: ᛒᚱᛁᚷᛞᛁᛚᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈbriɣ.ði.lɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

  1. strap, rein
  2. bridle

Etymology

From *bregdaną (‘to flicker, flutter, jerk, tug (on), twitch, flinch, move, swing’) + *-ilaz (forms agent and instrument nouns).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.brigdilazbrigdilōz, brigdilōs
Acc.brigdiląbrigdilanz
Gen.brigdilas, brigdilisbrigdilǫ̂
Dat.brigdilaibrigdilamaz
Inst.brigdilōbrigdilamiz
Voc.brigdilbrigdilōz, brigdilōs

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Descendants

  • *brigdil, *brīdil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • brīdel (Old Frisian)
  • *brigdil, *brīdil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *brīdil (Old Dutch)
      • breydel, breidel (Middle Dutch)
        • breidel (Dutch)
          • breidel (Afrikaans)
  • *brigdil, *brīdil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • brīdel, briġdel (Old English)
      • bridel, bridell, bridil, bridill, bridle, brydel, brydul, brydyl, brydyll, brydylle (Middle English)
        • bridle (English)
        • bridle (Scots)
  • *brigdil, *brīdil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • brittil, priddil, prittil, *brīdil (Old High German)
      • brîdel, brittel, britel (Middle High German)
        • Breidel, Britel, Brittel (German)
  • *brigdil, *brīdil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • briddil, *brīdil, *brigdil (Old Saxon)
      • breidel (Middle Low German)
        • Breidel (Low German)

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