*kudilǭ

Runic: ᚲᚢᛞᛁᛚᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈku.ði.lɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

cuttlefish, squid, cephalopod

Etymology

Perhaps from *kuddô (‘bag, sack’) + *-ilǭ (plant and animal suffix).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	kudilǭ	kudilōniz
Acc.	kudilōnų	kudilōnunz
Gen.	kudilōniz	kudilōnǫ̂
Dat.	kudilōni	kudilōmaz
Inst.	kudilōnē	kudilōmiz
Voc.	kudilǭ	kudilōniz

Descendants

*kudilā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cudele (Old English)
  - codulle, codel, codul, cotul, cutyl, cothell (Middle English)
    - cuttle (English)
      - cuttlefish (English)
*koðla (Old Norse)
- kaule (Norwegian Bokmål)

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