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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ūkā
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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic
Alternative forms
- *ūkkā
Etymology
Unknown; perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“to wet; moisten”).
Inflection
| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *ūkā | |
| Genitive | *ūkōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *ūkā | *ūkōn |
| Accusative | *ūkōn | *ūkōn |
| Genitive | *ūkōn | *ūkōnō |
| Dative | *ūkōn | *ūkōm, *ūkum |
| Instrumental | *ūkōn | *ūkōm, *ūkum |
Derived terms
- *ūkijā
Descendants
Further reading
- Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Unke”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 751
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