*hildiz

Runic: ᚺᛁᛚᛞᛁᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxil.diz/

noun · feminine · i-stem

Meanings

battle, fight

Etymology

Likely from Pre-Germanic *kelh₂tís, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (‘to hit, strike’). Cognate with Latin clādēs (‘destruction’), Ancient Greek κόλος (kólos) (kólos, ‘hornless’), Lithuanian kálti (‘to strike, forge’), Russian колоть (kolotʹ, ‘to prick’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hildizhildīz
Acc.hildįhildinz
Gen.hildīzhildijǫ̂
Dat.hildīhildimaz
Inst.hildīhildimiz
Voc.hildihildīz

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Descendants

  • *hildi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • Baudihillia, Boudihillia (Latin)
    • hild (Old English)
    • hilt, hild, hilta, hiltia (Old High German)
  • *hildi (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hildi (Old Saxon)
      • hildiskalk, hildi (Old Saxon)
  • hildr (Old Norse)
    • Hildur (Faroese)
  • hildr (Old Norse)
    • hildur, Hildur (Icelandic)
      • Hildur (Norwegian)
      • Hildur (Swedish)
  • Hildr (Old Norse)
    • Hildur (Faroese)
  • Hildr (Old Norse)
    • hildur, Hildur (Icelandic)
      • Hildur (Norwegian)
      • Hildur (Swedish)
  • *𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌳𐍃 (*hilds) (Gothic)
  • *𐌷𐌹𐌻𐌳𐌹- (*hildi-) (Gothic)

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