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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wikā
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *wikǭ.
Noun
*wikā f[1]
- week
Inflection
ōn-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *wikā | |
Genitive | *wikōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *wikā | *wikōn |
Accusative | *wikōn | *wikōn |
Genitive | *wikōn | *wikōnō |
Dative | *wikōn | *wikōm, *wikum |
Instrumental | *wikōn | *wikōm, *wikum |
Descendants
- Old English: wiċe, wicu, wucu, wieċe, weoce
- Middle English: weke
- English: week
- Scots: wouk
- Yola: wick, wik
- Middle English: weke
- Old Frisian: wike
- North Frisian: weg
- Saterland Frisian: Wíek
- West Frisian: wike
- Old Saxon: wika
- Middle Low German: wēke
- German Low German: Week
- Plautdietsch: Wäakj
- Middle Low German: wēke
- Old Dutch: *wika
- Middle Dutch: wēke
- Dutch: week
- Afrikaans: week
- Berbice Creole Dutch: weki
- Jersey Dutch: wêk
- Negerhollands: week
- → Arawak: wiki
- →? Sranan Tongo: wiki
- → Aukan: wiki
- → Saramaccan: wíki
- Limburgish: waek
- Dutch: week
- Middle Dutch: wēke
- Old High German: wehha, wohha
- Middle High German: wëche, woche
- Alemannic German:
- Italian Walser: bòchò, wuchu, wucha, wucchu
- Bavarian:
- Cimbrian: bòcha, boch
- Mòcheno: boch
- Central Franconian: Woch, Wech, Wääch
- German: Woche
- Luxembourgish: Woch
- Pennsylvania German: Woch
- Vilamovian: woch
- Yiddish: וואָך (vokh)
- Alemannic German:
- Middle High German: wëche, woche
References
- Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 323: “PWGmc *wikā”