Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tukkōn

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 *tukkōną (“to tug, grab, grasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to draw, pull”).

Verb

*tukkōn

to touch
to hit, knock

Conjugation

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*tukkōn
1st sg. past	*tukkōdā
Infinitive	*tukkōn
Genitive infin.	*tukkōnijas
Dative infin.	*tukkōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*tukkōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdā
2nd singular	*tukkōs	tukkōdēs, tukkōdōs
3rd singular	*tukkōþ	tukkōdē, tukkōdā
1st plural	*tukkōm	*tukkōdum
2nd plural	*tukkōþ	*tukkōdud
3rd plural	*tukkōnþ	*tukkōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdī
2nd singular	*tukkōs	*tukkōdī
3rd singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdī
1st plural	*tukkōm	*tukkōdīm
2nd plural	*tukkōþ	*tukkōdīd
3rd plural	*tukkōn	*tukkōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*tukkō
Plural	*tukkōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*tukkōndī	*tukkōd

Descendants

Old English: tucian, tūcian
- Middle English: tuken (influenced by Middle Dutch, Middle Low German tucken)
  - English: tuck
  - Scots: tuck
Old Frisian: *tukia
- Saterland Frisian: tuukje; tokje
- West Frisian: tûkje; (tûke)
Old Saxon: *tukkōn
- Middle Low German: tucken
  - German Low German: tucken, tocken
  - Low German: tukken, tokken
Old Dutch: *tukkōn, *tokkōn
- Middle Dutch: tucken, tocken
  - Dutch: tokken
    - ⇒ Dutch: tokkelen
Old High German: zucchōn, zocchōn
- Middle High German: zucken
  - German: zucken
  - Luxembourgish: zucken
→ Vulgar Latin: *toccō (see there for further descendants)