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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hrunkǭ

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

According to Pokorny, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to bend, curve, turn).[1]

Noun

*hrunkǭ f

  1. wrinkle, crease

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *hrunkǭ (ōn-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hrunkǭ *hrunkōniz
vocative *hrunkǭ *hrunkōniz
accusative *hrunkōnų *hrunkōnunz
genitive *hrunkōniz *hrunkōnǫ̂
dative *hrunkōni *hrunkōmaz
instrumental *hrunkōnē *hrunkōmiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: hrukka

References

  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959) “935-38”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 935-38
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