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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/lukkōną
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
Unclear, possibly related to *leuganą (“to lie”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewgʰ-.[1]
Or possibly a zero-grade iterative related to Lithuanian lùnginti (“to allure”).[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈluk.kɔː.nɑ̃/
Verb
*lukkōną[1][2]
- to caress
- to lure, entice
Inflection
Conjugation of *lukkōną (weak class 2)
| active voice | passive voice | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| 1st singular | *lukkō | *lukkǭ | — | *lukkōi | ? |
| 2nd singular | *lukkōsi | *lukkōs | *lukkō | *lukkōsai | *lukkōsau |
| 3rd singular | *lukkōþi | *lukkō | *lukkōþau | *lukkōþai | *lukkōþau |
| 1st dual | *lukkōs | *lukkōw | — | — | — |
| 2nd dual | *lukkōþiz | *lukkōþiz | *lukkōþiz | — | — |
| 1st plural | *lukkōmaz | *lukkōm | — | *lukkōnþai | *lukkōnþau |
| 2nd plural | *lukkōþ | *lukkōþ | *lukkōþ | *lukkōnþai | *lukkōnþau |
| 3rd plural | *lukkōnþi | *lukkōn | *lukkōnþau | *lukkōnþai | *lukkōnþau |
| past tense | indicative | subjunctive | |||
| 1st singular | *lukkōdǭ | *lukkōdēdį̄ | |||
| 2nd singular | *lukkōdēz | *lukkōdēdīz | |||
| 3rd singular | *lukkōdē | *lukkōdēdī | |||
| 1st dual | *lukkōdēdū | *lukkōdēdīw | |||
| 2nd dual | *lukkōdēdudiz | *lukkōdēdīdiz | |||
| 1st plural | *lukkōdēdum | *lukkōdēdīm | |||
| 2nd plural | *lukkōdēdud | *lukkōdēdīd | |||
| 3rd plural | *lukkōdēdun | *lukkōdēdīn | |||
| present | past | ||||
| participles | *lukkōndz | *lukkōdaz | |||
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *lokkōn
- Old English: *loccian
- ⇒ Old English: aloccian
- ⇒ Old English: geloccian
- Old Dutch: *loccon
- Middle Dutch: locken
- Dutch: lokken
- Middle Dutch: locken
- Old High German: lockōn, lohhōn
- Middle High German: locken
- German: locken
- Middle High German: locken
- Old English: *loccian
- Old Norse: lokka
- Elfdalian: lukka
- Danish: lokke
- Faroese: lokka
- Icelandic: lokka
- Norwegian Nynorsk: lokke, lokka
- Norwegian Bokmål: lokke
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*lukkōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 250
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*luk(k)ōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 343