*hwirbilaz

Runic: ᚺᚹᛁᚱᛒᛁᛚᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈxʷir.βi.lɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

circle, ring, whirl

Etymology

From *hwerbaną + *-ilaz.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.hwirbilazhwirbilōz, hwirbilōs
Acc.hwirbiląhwirbilanz
Gen.hwirbilas, hwirbilishwirbilǫ̂
Dat.hwirbilaihwirbilamaz
Inst.hwirbilōhwirbilamiz
Voc.hwirbilhwirbilōz, hwirbilōs

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Descendants

  • *hwirbil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *wirvil (Old Dutch)
      • wervel (Middle Dutch)
        • wervel (Dutch)
  • *hwirbil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hwierfel, hwyrfel (Old English)
      • wherwille, whorlwyl, wherl, whirl (Middle English)
        • whirl (English)
        • whirl (Scots)
  • *hwirbil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • hwarvel (Old Frisian)
      • Wavel (Saterland Frisian)
      • warrel, warle (West Frisian)
  • *hwirbil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • wirbil (Old High German)
      • wirbel (Middle High German)
        • Wirbel (German)
        • Werrvel (Hunsrik)
        • Wirbel (Luxembourgish)
  • *hwirbil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *hwirvil (Old Saxon)
      • wervel (Middle Low German)
        • Warvel (German Low German)
  • hvirfill (Old Norse)
    • hvirfill (Icelandic)
    • kvervel (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • virvel, hvirfvel (Swedish)
  • hvirfill (Old Norse)
    • hvirvel (Danish)
      • virvel (Norwegian Bokmål)
        • virvel (Norwegian Nynorsk)

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