< Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic
Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/meluk
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *meluks.
Noun
*meluk f
- milk
Inflection
Consonant stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *meluk | |
Genitive | *meluki | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *meluk | *meluki |
Accusative | *meluku | *meluki |
Genitive | *meluki | *melukō |
Dative | *meluki | *melukum |
Instrumental | *meluki | *melukum |
Descendants
- Old English: meolc, meoloc, meoluc, milc
- Middle English: milk, mylk, melk, mulc
- English: milk
- → Chuukese: minik
- → Gilbertese: miriki
- → Japanese: ミルク (miruku)
- → Korean: 밀크 (milkeu)
- Scots: milk, melk
- English: milk
- Middle English: milk, mylk, melk, mulc
- Old Frisian: melok
- North Frisian: molke
- Saterland Frisian: Molk
- West Frisian: molke
- Old Saxon: miluk
- Middle Low German: melik, melk
- Dutch Low Saxon: melk
- German Low German: Melk
- Plautdietsch: Malkj
- Middle Low German: melik, melk
- Old Dutch: miluc
- Middle Dutch: melc
- Dutch: melk
- Afrikaans: melk
- → Sranan Tongo: merki
- → Tok Pisin: melek
- Limburgish: mèlk
- Dutch: melk
- Middle Dutch: melc
- Old High German: miluh
- Middle High German: milich, milch
- Alemannic German: Möuch, Melch
- Swabian: Milk
- Walser: milch, meljch, mélläch
- Bavarian: Muich, Milli, milch, milach, milich
- Cimbrian: milch, milach
- Mòcheno: milch
- Central Franconian:
- Hunsrik: Millich
- Luxembourgish: Mëllech
- German: Milch
- → Tok Pisin: milis
- Rhine Franconian:
- Pennsylvania German: Millich
- Vilamovian: myłich
- Yiddish: מילך (milkh)
- Alemannic German: Möuch, Melch
- Middle High German: milich, milch