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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krikō

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krikô, related to Proto-Germanic *krikaz.

Noun

*krikō m

  1. cove, inlet, creek
  2. stream

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Old English: *creca
    • Middle English: creke, creake
      • English: creek
      • Scots: creik, creick
    • Medieval Latin: creca (Anglo-Latin)
    • Old English: crecca
      • Medieval Latin: crecca (Anglo-Latin)
  • Old Frisian: *kreka m, *kreke f
    • West Frisian: kreek, kriek, krieke, kryk m or f, kriik m or f or n
  • Old Dutch: *criko m, crika, creka f
    • Middle Dutch: creke
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