Etymograph > Indo-European > Old English > Rules > pre-oe-lth

From Proto-West Germanic to Old English

Source: Ringe 2014:156

Examples

FromToGlossStepsExpected
PGmc *gulþīnazgyldengoldengulþīnaz > gulþīn > guldīn > gylden
PWGmc *falþanfealdanto roll up, to foldfalþan > fælþan > fældan > fealdan
PWGmc *wilþīwildewildwilþī > wildī > wilde
PWGmc *wulþrwuldorworthwulþr > wuldr > wuldor
PNWGmc *halþijanąhieldanto tilt, to inclinehalþijaną > hælþijan > hældijan > hieldan
PGmc *walþu-wealdfield, uncultivated area, woodwalþu- > wælþu > wældu > weald
PGmc *welþja-wildwild, uncultivated, untamedwelþja- > welþi > weldi > weldweld

Sequences

pwgmc-to-oe: previous pre-oe-long-o-unrounding, next pre-oe-ij-syncope
pgmc-to-oe: previous pre-oe-long-o-unrounding, next pre-oe-ij-syncope
pnwgmc-to-oe: previous pre-oe-long-o-unrounding, next pre-oe-ij-syncope