*gulbą
Runic: ᚷᚢᛚᛒᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣul.βɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
floor
Etymology
Apparently from a Proto-Indo-European *gʰl̥bʰ-o-s, from a root *gʰelbʰ- (‘groove, gutter’). Compare Proto-Slavic *žȇlbъ (‘groove, socket’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gulbą | gulbō |
| Acc. | gulbą | gulbō |
| Gen. | gulbas, gulbis | gulbǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gulbai | gulbamaz |
| Inst. | gulbō | gulbamiz |
| Voc. | gulbą | gulbō |
Descendants
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golf (Old Norse)
- gólv (Faroese)
- gólf (Icelandic)
- golv (Swedish)
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golf (Old Norse)
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golv, gølv, góv, gæłv (Norwegian Nynorsk)
- golv (Norwegian Bokmål)
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golv, gølv, góv, gæłv (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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golf (Old Norse)
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gulf (Old Danish)
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gulv (Danish)
- gulv (Norwegian Bokmål)
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gulv (Danish)
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gulf (Old Danish)
- *kuolpē (Proto-Samic)