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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/likkōn

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 *likkōną.

Verb

*likkōn[1]

  1. to lick

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *likkōn
1st sg. past *likkōdā
Infinitive *likkōn
Genitive infin. *likkōnijas
Dative infin. *likkōnijē
Instrum. infin. *likkōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *likkō *likkōdā
2nd singular *likkōs *likkōdēs, *likkōdōs
3rd singular *likkōþ *likkōdē, *likkōdā
1st plural *likkōm *likkōdum
2nd plural *likkōþ *likkōdud
3rd plural *likkōnþ *likkōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *likkō *likkōdī
2nd singular *likkōs *likkōdī
3rd singular *likkō *likkōdī
1st plural *likkōm *likkōdīm
2nd plural *likkōþ *likkōdīd
3rd plural *likkōn *likkōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *likkō
Plural *likkōþ
Present Past
Participle *likkōndī *likkōd

Descendants

  • Old English: liccian
  • Old Frisian: *likkia, *likja
  • Old Saxon: likkōn, lekkōn
    • Middle Low German: licken, lecken
      • Low German: licken
      • Danish: likke
  • Old Dutch: leccon
  • Old High German: leccōn, lechhōn, lechōn
    • Middle High German: lëcken
  • Old French: lekier, lescher, lechier, lecher
  • Occitan: lecar, lechar
  • Italian: leccare

References

  1. Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 35: “PWGmc *li/ekkōn”
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