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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *spōlǭ</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_spōlǭ</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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      <list type="cognates">
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_s_pel" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*(s)pel-</orth>
        </item>
      </list>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_spolo" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/spōlǭ">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>spōlǭ</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈspɔː.lɔ̃ː</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛊᛈᛟᛚᛟ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">feminine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">ōn-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>spool; reel</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">(SS: see Kroonen 2017, &lt; *speh₂-tleh₂- from (s)peh₂- to draw, violently set in motion</seg>
            <seg type="p"> From Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="ine-x-proto" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_s_pel"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_s_pel">*(s)pel-</ref></mentioned> (‘to split; cleave; rend; tear’).</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>spōlǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>spōlōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>spōlōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>spōlōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>spōlōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>spōlōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>spōlōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>spōlōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>spōlōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>spōlōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>spōlǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>spōlōniz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
          <re type="descendants">
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old English</lang>
                  <orth>*spōle</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle English</lang>
                    <orth>spole</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>English</lang>
                      <orth>spool</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Irish</lang>
                      <orth>spól</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Scots</lang>
                      <orth>spule, spuil</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                  <orth>*spōle</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>Spoule</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>spoel</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                  <orth>spōla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                    <orth>spōle</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>German Low German</lang>
                      <orth>Spool</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Plautdietsch</lang>
                      <orth>Spool</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                  <orth>*spuola</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>spoele</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>spoel</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                  <orth>*spuola</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>spoele</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Old French</lang>
                      <orth>spole, espole</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>French</lang>
                        <orth>espole, espoule, espolin</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Italian</lang>
                        <orth>spola, spuola</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Spanish</lang>
                        <orth>espolin</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                  <orth>*spōla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>spoele</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>spoel</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                  <orth>*spōla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>spoele</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Old French</lang>
                      <orth>spole, espole</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>French</lang>
                        <orth>espole, espoule, espolin</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Italian</lang>
                        <orth>spola, spuola</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Spanish</lang>
                        <orth>espolin</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old High German</lang>
                  <orth>spuola</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                    <orth>spuole</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Luxembourgish</lang>
                      <orth>Spull</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                      <orth>שפּול (shpul)</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old High German</lang>
                  <orth>spuola</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                    <orth>spuole</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>German</lang>
                      <orth>Spule</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Polish</lang>
                        <orth>szpula</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>spóla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>spóli</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>spóla</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian</lang>
                    <orth>spole</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>spóla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>spolæ</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>spole</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>spóla</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>spōle</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>spole</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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          </re>
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