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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/pīk
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *pīkaz.
Noun
*pīk m
- sharp point, pike
Inflection
Masculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *pīk | |
Genitive | *pīkas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *pīk | *pīkō, *pīkōs |
Accusative | *pīk | *pīkā |
Genitive | *pīkas | *pīkō |
Dative | *pīkē | *pīkum |
Instrumental | *pīku | *pīkum |
Descendants
- Old English: pīc
- Middle English: pyke, pike, pyk (partially from Old French pike)
- English: pike
- Middle English: pyke, pike, pyk (partially from Old French pike)
- Old Dutch: *pīk
- >? Middle Dutch: pike m or f
- Dutch: piek
- >? Middle Dutch: pike m or f
- Old High German: *pīk
- German: Peik (dialectal)