Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/āswik

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

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Noun

*āswik m[1]

offence
deceit

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*āswik
Genitive	*āswikas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*āswik	āswikō, āswikōs
Accusative	*āswik	*āswikā
Genitive	*āswikas	*āswikō
Dative	*āswikē	*āswikum
Instrumental	*āswiku	*āswikum

Descendants

Old English: ǣswiċ
Old High German: āswih

References

Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 210: “PWGmc *āswik”

[1] Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 210: “PWGmc *āswik”