Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stikiz

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

Zero-grade i-stem derived from *stikaną, from Proto-Indo-European *steyg-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsti.kiz/

Noun

*stikiz m

a sticking, prick

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *stikiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*stikiz	*stikīz
vocative	*stiki	*stikīz
accusative	*stikį	*stikinz
genitive	*stikīz	*stikjǫ̂
dative	*stikī	*stikimaz
instrumental	*stikī	*stikimiz

Descendants

Old English: stiċe
- Middle English: stiche
  - English: stitch
Old Frisian: steke, stek
Old Dutch: *stiki
- Middle Dutch: steke
  - Dutch: steek
Old High German: stih
- Middle High German: stich
  - Alemannic German: Stich, Stuch
  - German: Stich
Gothic: 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌺𐍃 (stiks)