Reconstruction talk:Proto-West Germanic/hūʀijuling

,, is this really from hūʀiju (payment, hire) + -ling (= "a diminutive payment") ? I would think that the individual hired would be derived from the verb + -ling (= "a hired one/someone subservient for pay"). If so, then would the entry be or rather  ? Leasnam (talk) 12:43, 3 June 2020 (UTC)
 * I don't think there is any way to tell the difference between and  from its descendants, but I can see your semantics argument. I don't really have any opinion either way. --  15:32, 3 June 2020 (UTC)