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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swiknaz
Proto-Germanic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈswik.nɑz/
Adjective
*swiknaz[1]
- pure
- innocent
Inflection
Declension of *swiknaz (a-stem)
strong declension | ||||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *swiknaz | *swiknai | *swiknō | *swiknôz | *swikną, *-atō | *swiknō |
accusative | *swiknanǭ | *swiknanz | *swiknǭ | *swiknōz | *swikną, *-atō | *swiknō |
genitive | *swiknas, *swiknis | *swiknaizǫ̂ | *swiknaizōz | *swiknaizǫ̂ | *swiknas, *swiknis | *swiknaizǫ̂ |
dative | *swiknammai | *swiknaimaz | *swiknaizōi | *swiknaimaz | *swiknammai | *swiknaimaz |
instrumental | *swiknanō | *swiknaimiz | *swiknaizō | *swiknaimiz | *swiknanō | *swiknaimiz |
weak declension | ||||||
masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
nominative | *swiknô | *swiknaniz | *swiknǭ | *swiknōniz | *swiknô | *swiknōnō |
accusative | *swiknanų | *swiknanunz | *swiknōnų | *swiknōnunz | *swiknô | *swiknōnō |
genitive | *swikniniz | *swiknanǫ̂ | *swiknōniz | *swiknōnǫ̂ | *swikniniz | *swiknanǫ̂ |
dative | *swiknini | *swiknammaz | *swiknōni | *swiknōmaz | *swiknini | *swiknammaz |
instrumental | *swikninē | *swiknammiz | *swiknōnē | *swiknōmiz | *swikninē | *swiknammiz |
Derived terms
- *swiknō
Descendants
- Old Norse: sykn
- Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 (swikns)
References
- Orel, Vladimir (2003), “*swiknaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 393