Reconstruction:Old Dutch/falco

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

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *falkō, from Proto-Germanic *falkô.

Noun

*falco m

1. falcon

Inflection

Declension of *falco (masculine weak n-stem)

	Singular	Plural
nominative	*falco	*falcon, -un
accusative	*falco	*falcon, -un
genitive	*falcin	*falcono
dative	*falcon, -in	*falcon

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: valke
  • Dutch: valk

Further reading

• “falco”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012