Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aikīnaz

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.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *aiks +‎ *-īnaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑi̯.kiː.nɑz/

Adjective

*aikīnaz

  1. oaken, made of oak

Inflection

Declension of *aikīnaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *aikīnaz *aikīnō *aikīną, -atō *aikīnai *aikīnôz *aikīnō
accusative *aikīnanǭ *aikīnǭ *aikīną, -atō *aikīnanz *aikīnōz *aikīnō
genitive *aikīnas, -is *aikīnaizōz *aikīnas, -is *aikīnaizǫ̂ *aikīnaizǫ̂ *aikīnaizǫ̂
dative *aikīnammai *aikīnaizōi *aikīnammai *aikīnaimaz *aikīnaimaz *aikīnaimaz
instrumental *aikīnanō *aikīnaizō *aikīnanō *aikīnaimiz *aikīnaimiz *aikīnaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *aikīnô *aikīnǭ *aikīnô *aikīnaniz *aikīnōniz *aikīnōnō
accusative *aikīnanų *aikīnōnų *aikīnô *aikīnanunz *aikīnōnunz *aikīnōnō
genitive *aikīniniz *aikīnōniz *aikīniniz *aikīnanǫ̂ *aikīnōnǫ̂ *aikīnanǫ̂
dative *aikīnini *aikīnōni *aikīnini *aikīnammaz *aikīnōmaz *aikīnammaz
instrumental *aikīninē *aikīnōnē *aikīninē *aikīnammiz *aikīnōmiz *aikīnammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *aikīn
    • Old English: ǣċen, ācen
      • Middle English: oken, okene, okyn, aken, eken
        • English: oaken
        • Scots: aiken
    • Old Frisian: ēzen, ētzen
    • Old High German: eihhīn
  • Old Norse: eikinn
    • Icelandic: eikinn
    • Faroese: eikin
    • Swedish: eken