Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ili

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *ili.

Noun

*ili n

sole of the foot
weal, callus

Inflection

Consonant stem
	Singular
Nominative	*ili
Genitive	*iliþi
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*ili	*iliþi
Accusative	*ili	*iliþi
Genitive	*iliþi	*iliþō
Dative	*iliþi	*iliþum
Instrumental	*iliþi	*iliþum

Descendants

Old English: ill n, ile m
Old Frisian: ili, ile, il
- North Frisian: il, eel
- Saterland Frisian: Íelt
- West Frisian: yl, ylt
Old Saxon: *ili, *ilthi
- Middle Low German: īle, ēle, ēlde, ēlt n
  - Low German: Elt, Eelt
Old Dutch: *ili, *ilithi, *ilthi
- Middle Dutch: *ele, *elede, *elde, *elet, *ēlt (alternatively, borrowed from Middle Low German)
  - Dutch: eelt
    - Afrikaans: eelt