Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kwiku

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kwikwaz.

Adjective

*kwiku[1]

  1. alive
  2. lively, quick

Inflection

wa-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *kwiku
Genitive *kwikwas
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *kwiku *kwiku *kwiku
Accusative *kwikwanā *kwikwā *kwiku
Genitive *kwikwas *kwikweʀā *kwikwas
Dative *kwikumē *kwikweʀē *kwikumē
Instrumental *kwiku *kwikweʀu *kwiku
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *kwikwē *kwikwō *kwiku
Accusative *kwikwā *kwikwā *kwiku
Genitive *kwikweʀō *kwikweʀō *kwikweʀō
Dative *kwikwēm, *kwikum *kwikwēm, *kwikum *kwikwēm, *kwikum
Instrumental *kwikwēm, *kwikum *kwikwēm, *kwikum *kwikwēm, *kwikum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 48: “PWGmc *kwi/eku, *kwi/ek(k)wa-”
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