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      Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kaug
Proto-West Germanic
    
    Etymology
    
Unknown;[1] suggested to possibly be related to Norwegian kage (“low bush”),[2] perhaps borrowed and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyóm (“enclosure; hedge”)[3].
Inflection
    
| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *kaug | |
| Genitive | *kaugas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *kaug | *kaugō, *kaugōs | 
| Accusative | *kaug | *kaugā | 
| Genitive | *kaugas | *kaugō | 
| Dative | *kaugē | *kaugum | 
| Instrumental | *kaugu | *kaugum | 
References
    
- Friedrich Kluge (1989), “Kog”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 388
- Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “koog”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
- Torp, Alf (1919), “Kage”, in Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok, Oslo: H. Aschehoug and Co. (W. Nygaard), page 254
- van Veen, P.A.F.; van der Sijs, Nicoline (1997), “kaag¹”, in Etymologisch woordenboek: de herkomst van onze woorden (in Dutch), Utrecht; Antwerpen: Van Dale Lexicografie, →ISBN
- Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009), “koog”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press: “Noordzee-Germaans *kāg”
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