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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/Hlūdawīg

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 *hlūd (“loud, famous”) +‎ *wīg (“fight, battle”).

Proper noun

*Hlūdawīg m

  1. a male given name, meaning famous in battle

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *Hlūdawīg
Genitive *Hlūdawīgas
Singular Plural
Nominative *Hlūdawīg —
Accusative *Hlūdawīg —
Genitive *Hlūdawīgas —
Dative *Hlūdawīgē —
Instrumental *Hlūdawīgu —

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: Lodewijc
  • Old High German: Lūdwīg, Hlūtwīg, Ludhuwīg, Hludwig, *Hlūtwīg
  • → Latin: Clodovicus, Chlodovechus, Lodhuuic, Hlodowicus, Hluduicus, Ludovicus (see there for further descendants)
  • → Old French: Chlodowig, Lodhwig, Lodhuuig, Lodhuwig, Lodhuvigs, Looïs, Luis
    • Anglo-Norman:
    • Middle French: Loïc, Loïs
      • French: Louis (see there for further descendants)
      • → Breton: Loïc
    • Norman: Louis
    • → Catalan: Lluís
    • → Cimbrian: Luis
    • → English: Louis (see there for further descendants)
    • → Galician: Lois
    • → German: Luis
    • → Italian: Luigi (see there for further descendants)
    • → Occitan: Loís
    • → Old Occitan: Aloys
    • → Portuguese: Luís (see there for further descendants)
    • → Spanish: Luis (see there for further descendants)
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