"selhaz" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Proto-Germanic]

IPA: /ˈsel.xɑz/
Etymology: Unknown. Likely either from pre-Proto-Finnic *šülkeš (later Proto-Finnic *hülgeh; compare Finnish hylje, Estonian hüljes) or from a related substrate source. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”), while possible, is ad hoc. Etymology templates: {{unk|gem-pro}} Unknown, {{bor|gem-pro|urj-fin-pro||*šülkeš}} Proto-Finnic *šülkeš, {{m+|urj-fin-pro|*hülgeh}} Proto-Finnic *hülgeh, {{cog|fi|hylje}} Finnish hylje, {{cog|et|hüljes}} Estonian hüljes, {{der|gem-pro|qfa-sub}} substrate, {{der|gem-pro|ine-pro|*selk-||to pull}} Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”) Inflection templates: {{gem-decl-noun}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], selhaz [nominative, singular], selhōz [nominative, plural], selhōs [nominative, plural], selh [singular, vocative], selhōz [plural, vocative], selhōs [plural, vocative], selhą [accusative, singular], selhanz [accusative, plural], selhas [genitive, singular], selhis [genitive, singular], selhǫ̂ [genitive, plural], selhai [dative, singular], selhamaz [dative, plural], selhō [instrumental, singular], selhamiz [instrumental, plural]
  1. seal (animal) Tags: masculine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-selhaz-gem-pro-noun-Q8pmlLRo Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*selh"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *selh\nOld English: seolh\nMiddle English: *selh, sele\nEarly Scots: selich\nScots: selch, selkie, silkie\nEnglish: seal\nOld Frisian: *selch\nNorth Frisian: selich\nOld Saxon: *selh, *selah\nMiddle Low German: sēl, sale\nPlautdietsch: Säajel\n⇒ Low German: saalhund\nOld Dutch: *selh\nMiddle Dutch: sēel, sāel, sēle\nOld High German: selah\nMiddle High German: sëleh\nGerman: Seel (obsolete)\n⇒ German: Seelhund ⇒ Seehund",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *selh\nOld English: seolh\nMiddle English: *selh, sele\nEarly Scots: selich\nScots: selch, selkie, silkie\nEnglish: seal\nOld Frisian: *selch\nNorth Frisian: selich\nOld Saxon: *selh, *selah\nMiddle Low German: sēl, sale\nPlautdietsch: Säajel\n⇒ Low German: saalhund\nOld Dutch: *selh\nMiddle Dutch: sēel, sāel, sēle\nOld High German: selah\nMiddle High German: sëleh\nGerman: Seel (obsolete)\n⇒ German: Seelhund ⇒ Seehund"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "selr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: selr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: selr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "selur"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: selur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: selur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "selur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: selur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: selur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "sel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian: sel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: sel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "siæl",
            "3": "sæl"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: siæl, sæl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: siæl, sæl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "säl"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: säl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: säl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "sæl"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: sæl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: sæl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-gut",
            "2": "själ"
          },
          "expansion": "Gutnish: själ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gutnish: själ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*šülkeš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *šülkeš",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "*hülgeh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *hülgeh",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "hylje"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish hylje",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "hüljes"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian hüljes",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "qfa-sub"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*selk-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to pull"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Likely either from pre-Proto-Finnic *šülkeš (later Proto-Finnic *hülgeh; compare Finnish hylje, Estonian hüljes) or from a related substrate source. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”), while possible, is ad hoc.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/selhaz",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seal (animal)"
      ],
      "id": "en-selhaz-gem-pro-noun-Q8pmlLRo",
      "links": [
        [
          "seal",
          "seal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsel.xɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selhaz"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-pro",
            "2": "*selh"
          },
          "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic: *selh\nOld English: seolh\nMiddle English: *selh, sele\nEarly Scots: selich\nScots: selch, selkie, silkie\nEnglish: seal\nOld Frisian: *selch\nNorth Frisian: selich\nOld Saxon: *selh, *selah\nMiddle Low German: sēl, sale\nPlautdietsch: Säajel\n⇒ Low German: saalhund\nOld Dutch: *selh\nMiddle Dutch: sēel, sāel, sēle\nOld High German: selah\nMiddle High German: sëleh\nGerman: Seel (obsolete)\n⇒ German: Seelhund ⇒ Seehund",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Proto-West Germanic: *selh\nOld English: seolh\nMiddle English: *selh, sele\nEarly Scots: selich\nScots: selch, selkie, silkie\nEnglish: seal\nOld Frisian: *selch\nNorth Frisian: selich\nOld Saxon: *selh, *selah\nMiddle Low German: sēl, sale\nPlautdietsch: Säajel\n⇒ Low German: saalhund\nOld Dutch: *selh\nMiddle Dutch: sēel, sāel, sēle\nOld High German: selah\nMiddle High German: sëleh\nGerman: Seel (obsolete)\n⇒ German: Seelhund ⇒ Seehund"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "selr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: selr",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: selr"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "selur"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: selur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: selur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "selur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: selur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: selur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "no",
            "2": "sel"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian: sel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian: sel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "siæl",
            "3": "sæl"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: siæl, sæl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: siæl, sæl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "säl"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: säl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: säl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "sæl"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: sæl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: sæl"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-gut",
            "2": "själ"
          },
          "expansion": "Gutnish: själ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gutnish: själ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro"
      },
      "expansion": "Unknown",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*šülkeš"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *šülkeš",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urj-fin-pro",
        "2": "*hülgeh"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *hülgeh",
      "name": "m+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "hylje"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish hylje",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "hüljes"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian hüljes",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "qfa-sub"
      },
      "expansion": "substrate",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*selk-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to pull"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Unknown. Likely either from pre-Proto-Finnic *šülkeš (later Proto-Finnic *hülgeh; compare Finnish hylje, Estonian hüljes) or from a related substrate source. Derivation from Proto-Indo-European *selk- (“to pull”), while possible, is ad hoc.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gem-decl-noun",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a-stem",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selh",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhą",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhis",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhamaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selhamiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gem-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/selhaz",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic masculine nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic nouns",
        "Proto-Germanic terms borrowed from Proto-Finnic",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from substrate languages",
        "Proto-Germanic terms with unknown etymologies",
        "gem-pro:Carnivores"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "seal (animal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seal",
          "seal"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsel.xɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selhaz"
}

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