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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/lok
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *luką.
Noun
*lok n
- shutter, lock
- hole
Inflection
Neuter a-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *lok | |
Genitive | *lokas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *lok | *loku |
Accusative | *lok | *loku |
Genitive | *lokas | *lokō |
Dative | *lokē | *lokum |
Instrumental | *loku | *lokum |
Descendants
- Old English: loc
- Middle English: loc, lok, lokk, lock
- English: lock
- Tok Pisin: lok
- → Hawaiian: laka
- Scots: lock
- English: lock
- → Anglo-Norman: loc
- ⇒ Anglo-Norman: loquet
- Middle French: loquet
- French: loquet
- → Middle English: locket
- English: locket
- Middle French: loquet
- ⇒ Anglo-Norman: loquet
- Middle English: loc, lok, lokk, lock
- Old Frisian: lok
- Old Saxon: *lok
- Middle Low German: lok
- German Low German: Lock
- Middle Low German: lok
- Old Dutch: *lok
- Middle Dutch: loc
- Dutch: lok
- Middle Dutch: loc
- Old High German: loh
- Middle High German: loch
- Bavarian: [Term?]
- Cimbrian: loch, lòch
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Loch
- Luxembourgish: Lach
- East Central German:
- Upper Saxon: [Term?]
- Vilamovian: łöch
- East Franconian: [Term?]
- German: Loch
- → Czech: loch
- → Dutch: loch
- → Polish: loch
- Rhine Franconian:
- Frankfurterisch: Loch
- Pennsylvania German: Loch
- Yiddish: לאָך (lokh)
- Bavarian: [Term?]
- Middle High German: loch