Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/galīkanassī

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *galīk +‎ *-nassī.

Noun

*galīkanassī n

likeness, similarity

Inflection

Neuter ja-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*galīkanassī
Genitive	*galīkanassijas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*galīkanassī	*galīkanassiju
Accusative	*galīkanassī	*galīkanassiju
Genitive	*galīkanassijas	*galīkanassijō
Dative	*galīkanassijē	*galīkanassijum
Instrumental	*galīkanassiju	*galīkanassijum

Related terms

*līk
*līkān

Descendants

Old English: ġelīcnes, ġelȳcnys
- Middle English: liknesse, likenesse
  - English: likeness
Old Frisian: līknisse, līkense
- West Frisian: likenis
Old Saxon: gilīknessi
- Middle Low German: gelîkenisse, gelîknisse, lîkenisse
  - German Low German: Glieknis
Old Dutch: gilīcnussi
- Middle Dutch: gelîkenisse
  - Dutch: gelijkenis
Old High German: gilīhnassi, gilīhnessi, gilīhnissi, gilīhnussi
- Middle High German: gelīchnisse
  - German: Gleichnis

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