Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krank

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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/krank

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *krankaz.

Adjective

*krank

1. weak, sick

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*krank	*kranku	*krank
Accusative	*krankanā	*krankā	*krank
Genitive	*krankas	*krankeʀā	*krankas
Dative	*krankumē	*krankeʀē	*krankumē
Instrumental	*kranku	*krankeʀu	*kranku
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*krankē	*krankō	*kranku
Accusative	*krankā	*krankā	*kranku
Genitive	*krankeʀō	*krankeʀō	*krankeʀō
Dative	*krankēm, *krankum	*krankēm, *krankum	*krankēm, *krankum
Instrumental	*krankēm, *krankum	*krankēm, *krankum	*krankēm, *krankum

Descendants

• Old English: *cranc
  • Middle English: cronk, cranke
    • Scots: crank, krank
    • English: crank
• Old Frisian: krank, kronk, krenk
  • North Frisian: cronc
  • Saterland Frisian: kroank
• Old Saxon: *krank
  • Middle Low German: krank
    • Low German: krank
• Old Dutch: *cranc
  • Middle Dutch: cranc
    • Dutch: krank
• Old High German: *krank, *chranch
  • Middle High German: krank, kranc
    • German: krank
    • Hunsrik: krank
    • Luxembourgish: krank
    • Vilamovian: kraonk
    • Yiddish: קראַנק‎ (krank)