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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sukkaz

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 Latin soccus,[1][2][3] from Ancient Greek σύκχος (súkkhos, “a kind of shoe”), probably from Phrygian, Anatolian, or another substrate language from Asia Minor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /suk.kɑz/

Noun

*sukkaz m

  1. light footwear
  2. sock
    Coordinate terms: *skōhaz, *hrifilingaz

Inflection
Declension of *sukkaz (a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
Nominative *sukkaz *sukkōz, -ōs
Vocative *sukk *sukkōz, -ōs
Accusative *sukką *sukkanz
Genitive *sukkas, -is *sukkǫ̂
Dative *sukkai *sukkamaz
Instrumental *sukkō *sukkamiz


Descendants
  • Proto-West Germanic: *sokk
    • Old English: socc, soc
      • Middle English: socke, sokke, sok
    • Old Frisian: sokka
      • Saterland Frisian: Sokke
      • West Frisian: sok
    • Old Saxon: sok
    • Old High German: soc, sok, soch
      • Middle High German: soc, socke
        • Alemannic German: Sock, Socke, Sockä, Socka
        • Central Franconian: Sock
        • German: Socke (see there for further descendants)
        • Vilamovian: zok
  • Old Norse: sokkr
  • → Proto-Finnic: *sukka (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. von Richthofen, Karl (1840) “sokka”, in Altfriesisches Wörterbuch [Old Frisian Dictionary] (in German), Dieterich Göttingen, page 1039
  2. Hellquist, Elof (1922) “sock”, in Svensk etymologisk ordbok [Swedish etymological dictionary]‎ (in Swedish), Lund: C. W. K. Gleerups förlag, page 820
  3. Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Socke”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 677
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