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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wulkną
Proto-Germanic
Alternative forms
- *wulkaną
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *welg- (“moist; wet”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwulk.nɑ̃/
Noun
*wulkną n
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Inflection
neuter a-stemDeclension of *wulkną (neuter a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *wulkną | *wulknō | |
vocative | *wulkną | *wulknō | |
accusative | *wulkną | *wulknō | |
genitive | *wulknas, *wulknis | *wulknǫ̂ | |
dative | *wulknai | *wulknamaz | |
instrumental | *wulknō | *wulknamiz |
Synonyms
- *wulknaz
- *wulkō
Related terms
- *welkaz
Descendants
- Old English: wolcn, wolcen, weolcen n
- Middle English: wolkne, wolken, welkne, welken, walkne, walken
- English: welkin
- Scots: walk, wak
- Middle English: wolkne, wolken, welkne, welken, walkne, walken
- Old Frisian: wulken, wolken n
- West Frisian: wolken, wolke, wolk
- Old Saxon: wolkan n
- Middle Low German: wolken n
- Old High German: wolkan, wolcan n
- Middle High German: wolken n or f or m
- German: Wolken n or f (obsolete); Wolke f (merged with descendant of *wulkō)
- Middle High German: wolken n or f or m