Reconstruction:Old Dutch/wican

This Old Dutch 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.

Old Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *wīkwan.

Verb edit

*wīcan

  1. to yield, to make way
  2. to retreat

Inflection edit

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle Dutch: wiken
    • Dutch: wijken
    • Limburgish: wieke