Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blukką

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 earlier *blukną, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰlugno-, *bʰlugo-. Cognate with Old Irish blog, Latin fulcrum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbluk.kɑ̃/

Noun

*blukką n

block, log

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *blukką (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*blukką	*blukkō
vocative	*blukką	*blukkō
accusative	*blukką	*blukkō
genitive	blukkas, blukkis	*blukkǫ̂
dative	*blukkai	*blukkamaz
instrumental	*blukkō	*blukkamiz

Related terms

*balkô

Descendants

Old Frisian: blok
- Saterland Frisian: Blok
- West Frisian: blok
Old Saxon: blok
- Middle Low German: blok
  - German Low German: Block
  - Danish: blok
  - Norwegian:
    - Norwegian Bokmål: blokk
    - Norwegian Nynorsk: blokk
  - Swedish: block
Old Dutch: *blok
- Middle Dutch: bloc
  - Dutch: blok
  - Old French: bloc
    - Middle French: bloc
      - French: bloc
        English: bloc
        Spanish: bloc, bloque
    - Middle English: blok
      - English: block
        Vietnamese: lốc
        Manx: block
        Russian: блок (blok)
    - Portuguese: bloco
Old High German: bloh, bloch (also piloch, biloh, from a merger with an unrelated word)
- Middle High German: bloch
  - German: Block
    - Czech: blok
    - Hungarian: blokk
    - Polish: blok