Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwerku

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 *kwerkō.

Noun

*kwerku f

throat

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*kwerku
Genitive	*kwerkā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kwerku	*kwerkō
Accusative	*kwerkā	*kwerkā
Genitive	*kwerkā	*kwerkō
Dative	*kwerkē	*kwerkōm
Instrumental	*kwerku	*kwerkōm

Descendants

Old Frisian: querka
Old High German: querka, querkela
- Middle High German: querke, quarke