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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nakwōną

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 *negʷ- (naked).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.kʷɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*nakwōną

  1. to make naked, bare, expose (oneself)

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *nakōn
  • Old Norse: nǫkkva, nøkkva
    • Icelandic: nökkva
    • Old Swedish: nakuðer
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