Proto-germanic

"Proto-germanic" in a Sentence (2 examples)

‘Wezel’ is the Dutch for ‘weasel’. Both are derived from the Proto-Germanic *wisulǭ.

Unlike 'weasel', the Proto-Germanic ancestor of the word 'stoat' has not been established.

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