*gulþą
Runic: ᚷᚢᛚᚦᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈɣul.θɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
gold
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *ǵʰĺ̥h₃-to-m (‘gold’), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (‘green, yellow’). Compare Proto-Slavic *zolto, Proto-Baltic *želtas, whence Latvian zelts. Disputed relation to *geldaną (‘to pay’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | gulþą | guldō |
| Acc. | gulþą | guldō |
| Gen. | gulþas, gulþis | guldǫ̂ |
| Dat. | gulþai | guldamaz |
| Inst. | gulþō | guldamiz |
| Voc. | gulþą | guldō |
Descendants
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
- góldj (Limburgish)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
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goud (Dutch)
- goud (Afrikaans)
- gautu (Berbice Creole Dutch)
- gaut, goud, gout (Negerhollands)
- gaut (Skepi Creole Dutch)
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goud (Dutch)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
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goud (Dutch)
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gowtu (Sranan Tongo)
- gautu (Caribbean Javanese)
- góútu (Saramaccan)
- koutu (Trió)
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gowtu (Sranan Tongo)
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goud (Dutch)
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gout (Middle Dutch)
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golt, gold (Old Dutch)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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gold (Old English)
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gold (Middle English)
- gold, gowd, goath, gould (English)
- gooth, gowth, gowd, goold (Scots)
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gold (Middle English)
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gold (Old English)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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gold (Old Frisian)
- ? (North Frisian)
- Gould (Saterland Frisian)
- goud (West Frisian)
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gold (Old Frisian)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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gold, cold (Old High German)
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golt (Middle High German)
- Gold (Alemannic German)
- Goid, Golt (Bavarian)
- ? (Central Franconian)
- ? (East Central German)
- ? (East Franconian)
- Gold (German)
- Gold (Rhine Franconian)
- גאָלד (gold) (Yiddish)
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golt (Middle High German)
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gold, cold (Old High German)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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gold (Old Saxon)
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golt (Middle Low German)
- Golt (Plautdietsch)
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golt (Middle Low German)
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gold (Old Saxon)
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*golþ (Proto-West Germanic)
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gold (Old Saxon)
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golt (Middle Low German)
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Gold (Low German)
- Goolt, Guld, Gold (German Low German)
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Gold (Low German)
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golt (Middle Low German)
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gold (Old Saxon)
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gull (Old Norse)
- gull (Faroese)
- gull (Gutnish)
- gull (Icelandic)
- gull (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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gull (Old Norse)
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? (Old Danish)
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guld (Danish)
- kuulti (Greenlandic)
- gull (Norwegian Bokmål)
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guld (Danish)
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? (Old Danish)
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gull (Old Norse)
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gull (Old Swedish)
- gull, guld (Swedish)
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gull (Old Swedish)
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goll (Old Norse)
- gull (Faroese)
- gull (Gutnish)
- gull (Icelandic)
- gull (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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goll (Old Norse)
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? (Old Danish)
-
guld (Danish)
- kuulti (Greenlandic)
- gull (Norwegian Bokmål)
-
guld (Danish)
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? (Old Danish)
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goll (Old Norse)
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gull (Old Swedish)
- gull, guld (Swedish)
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gull (Old Swedish)
- 𐌲𐌿𐌻𐌸 (gulþ) (Gothic)
- goltz (Crimean Gothic)
- *kulta (Proto-Finnic)
- *kollē (Proto-Samic)