Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/niudilīkō

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 *niudi (“desire, eagerness”) +‎ *-līkō.

Adverb

*niudilīkō

  1. diligently, carefully

Descendants

  • Old English: nēodlīċe
  • Old Saxon: niudlīko
  • Old High German: *niotlīhho[1]
    • Middle High German: nietlīche

References

  1. ^ Köbler, Gerhard (2014), “*niotlīhho?”, in Altsächsisches Wörterbuch‎[1] (in German), 5th edition
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