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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stalukaz
Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *stalikaz
Etymology
From *staluz + *-ukaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstɑ.lu.lɑz/
Noun
*stalukaz m
- small rod or staff
- handle
- (of a plant) stalk
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *stalukaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *stalukaz | *stalukōz, *stalukōs | |
vocative | *staluk | *stalukōz, *stalukōs | |
accusative | *staluką | *stalukanz | |
genitive | *stalukas, *stalukis | *stalukǫ̂ | |
dative | *stalukai | *stalukamaz | |
instrumental | *stalukō | *stalukamiz |
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *staluk, *stalik
- Old English: *stealuc, *stealc, *stielc
- Middle English: stalk, stalke, stelke
- English: stalk
- Scots: stalk, stauk, stawk
- Middle English: stalk, stalke, stelke
- Old High German: *stelh
- ⇒ Old High German: wazzarstelh
- Old English: *stealuc, *stealc, *stielc
- Old Norse: *stjælkr
- Norwegian Nynorsk: stjelk, stelk, stalk
- Old Swedish: stiælker; stiælke
- Swedish: stjälk
- Old Danish: stiælke
- >? Old Norse: stilkr (perhaps conflated with Old Saxon stil; compare Old High German stil)
- Icelandic: stilkur
- Danish: stilk