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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *Wē₂landuz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
      </titleStmt>
      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_wē2landuz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_we2landuz" type="propn" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/Wē₂landuz">
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            <orth>Wē₂landuz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈweː.lɑn.duz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚹᛖᛚᚨᚾᛞᚢᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>propn</pos>
            <gram type="gender">masculine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">u-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>Wayland, a great smith in Germanic legend, brother of Egil</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Unknown; first element suggested to be related to Old Norse vél, from Proto-Germanic *wīlą (‘craft; deceit’), however this is disputed. Second element may be from agent noun suffix Proto-Germanic *-andz.</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>Wē₂landuz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>Wē₂landų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>Wē₂landauz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>Wē₂landiwi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>Wē₂landū</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>Wē₂landu</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*Wēlandu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Latin</lang>
                    <orth>Vēlandu</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>ᚹᛖᛚᚩᛞᚢ (weladu)</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*Wēlandu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>Wēland, Wēlund</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>English</lang>
                      <orth>Wayland</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*Wēlandu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>Wielant, Wēlant, Wiolant</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>Wielant</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>Wieland</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>Vǫlundr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>Valindur, Valintur</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>Völundur</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>*𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌿𐍃 (*wīlandus)</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Latin</lang>
                    <orth>Wīlandus</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
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