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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/dīkaz

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 Proto-Indo-European *dʰeygʷ- (to stick, stab, dig). Cognate with Latin fīgō (pierce, pin, fasten, fix), Lithuanian díegti (to plant, implant, ingraft, prickle, stab).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiː.kɑz/

Noun

*dīkaz m

  1. pool, puddle

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *dīkaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *dīkaz *dīkōz, *dīkōs
vocative *dīk *dīkōz, *dīkōs
accusative *dīką *dīkanz
genitive *dīkas, *dīkis *dīkǫ̂
dative *dīkai *dīkamaz
instrumental *dīkō *dīkamiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *dīk
    • Old English: dīc, dīċ
    • Old Frisian: dīk
      • North Frisian: dijck
      • Saterland Frisian: Diek
      • West Frisian: dyk
    • Old Saxon: dīk
    • Old Dutch: dīc
    • Old High German: dīh, *tīh
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