Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rukkaz
Proto-Germanic edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *rukn-, *ruk-, *rug-, *ruǵ- (“to spin”); or perhaps (especially for the forms in h-) from Proto-Indo-European *kreḱ- (“to weave”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
*rukkaz m
Inflection edit
masculine a-stemDeclension of *rukkaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *rukkaz | *rukkōz, *rukkōs | |
vocative | *rukk | *rukkōz, *rukkōs | |
accusative | *rukką | *rukkanz | |
genitive | *rukkas, *rukkis | *rukkǫ̂ | |
dative | *rukkai | *rukkamaz | |
instrumental | *rukkō | *rukkamiz |
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *(h)rokk
- Old Norse: rokkr
- → Proto-Finnic: *rukka (see there for further descendants)