Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swiką

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *sweyg- (to bend, twist, turn (aside), sway, swerve, dodge).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

*swiką n

  1. deceit; deception; trickery

Inflection edit

neuter a-stemDeclension of *swiką (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *swiką *swikō
vocative *swiką *swikō
accusative *swiką *swikō
genitive *swikas, *swikis *swikǫ̂
dative *swikai *swikamaz
instrumental *swikō *swikamiz

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