*igilaz

Runic: ᛁᚷᛁᛚᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈi.ɣi.lɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

hedgehog

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰis (‘hedgehog’), with a diminutive suffix.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.igilazigilōz, igilōs
Acc.igiląigilanz
Gen.igilas, igilisigilǫ̂
Dat.igilaiigilamaz
Inst.igilōigilamiz
Voc.igiligilōz, igilōs

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Descendants

  • *igil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *igil (Old Dutch)
      • igel, ēgel (Middle Dutch)
        • egel (Dutch)
  • *igil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • iġil, iġl, īl (Old English)
      • ile (Middle English)
  • *igil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • igel (Old Frisian)
      • ychel (West Frisian)
  • *igil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • igil (Old High German)
      • igil (Middle High German)
        • Igel (German)
        • ? (Rhine Franconian)
        • ejggl (Vilamovian)
  • *igil (Proto-West Germanic)
    • igil (Old Saxon)
      • ēgel (Middle Low German)
        • Egel (Low German)
  • ígull (Old Norse)
    • igel (Elfdalian)
    • igul- (Faroese)
    • igle (Gutnish)
    • ígull (Icelandic)
    • igle (Norwegian Bokmål)
    • igle (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • ýl, íğel (Scanian)
  • ígull (Old Norse)
    • *īghæl (Old Danish)
      • igle (Danish)
  • ígull (Old Norse)
    • *īghul, īghulkutter (Old Swedish)
      • igel, igelkott (Swedish)

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