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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Suffix
*-ukaz m
- Forms diminutive nouns.
Inflection
Declension of *-ukaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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*-ukaz
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*-ukōz, *-ukōs
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| vocative
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*-uk
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*-ukōz, *-ukōs
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| accusative
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*-uką
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*-ukanz
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| genitive
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*-ukas, *-ukis
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*-ukǫ̂
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| dative
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*-ukai
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*-ukamaz
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| instrumental
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*-ukō
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*-ukamiz
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Derived terms
Proto-Germanic terms suffixed with *-ukaz
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *-uk, *-ik, *-ak
- Old English: -oc, -uc, -ic, -ec, -ac
- Middle English: -ok, -oc, -ock, -oq, -og, -uc, -uk, -uck, -ek, -ak, -ke, -k (rare), -ek
- Old Saxon: *-uk, *-ik, -ak
- Middle Low German: -ek, -k
- Old Dutch: -ok, -k
- Old High German: -uh, -ih, -ah
- Old Norse: -kr (as in brunkr, buðkr, maðkr, traðkr, etc.)
- Icelandic: -kur
- Faroese: -kur
- Norwegian: -k
- Old Swedish: -ker
- Old Danish: -k
- Gothic: *-𐌿𐌺𐍃 (*-uks) (as in *𐌸𐌰𐌷𐍃𐌿𐌺𐍃 (*þahsuks))