Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rakentǭ

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *reǵ- (“to bind”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈrɑ.ken.tɔ̃ː/

Noun

*rakentǭ f

fetter

Inflection

ōn-stemDeclension of *rakentǭ (ōn-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*rakentǭ	*rakentōniz
vocative	*rakentǭ	*rakentōniz
accusative	*rakentōnų	*rakentōnunz
genitive	*rakentōniz	*rakentōnǫ̂
dative	*rakentōni	*rakentōmaz
instrumental	*rakentōnē	*rakentōmiz

Related terms

*rakkô
*rakǭ

Descendants

Old English: racente, racete; > *racent-tēah, racentēah, racentēaġe, racetēaġe; (*racels)
- Middle English: rakente; rakenteie; raken-tyn; (rakyl)
  - Scots: (racle, rackle)
  - English: racon, rackin, racken, rackan, reckan, reckon; (rackle)
Old Frisian: (rakels)
Old Saxon: (rakinza)
Old Dutch: (*rakels)
- Middle French: (*racle)
  - French: (racle)
Old High German: rahhenza, rachenza, rahhinza
Old Norse: rekendi, rekendr
→ Slavic: *retędzь

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