Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blikǭ

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ- (“to shine”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbli.kɔ̃ː/

Noun

*blikǭ f

shine

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *blikǭ (ōn-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*blikǭ	*blikōniz
vocative	*blikǭ	*blikōniz
accusative	*blikōnų	*blikōnunz
genitive	*blikōniz	*blikōnǫ̂
dative	*blikōni	*blikōmaz
instrumental	*blikōnē	*blikōmiz

Derived terms

*blikōną

Related terms

*blīkaną
*blikkatjaną
*bliką

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic:
- Old English: *blica
  - ⇒ Old English: oferblica
Old Norse: blika (“shine; flash (of lightning)”)
- Icelandic: blika

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