Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drunkiz

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

Derived from *drinkaną (“to drink”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˈdruŋ.kiz/

Noun edit

*drunkiz m

drink

Inflection edit

i-stemDeclension of *drunkiz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*drunkiz	*drunkīz
vocative	*drunki	*drunkīz
accusative	*drunkį	*drunkinz
genitive	*drunkīz	*drunkijǫ̂
dative	*drunkī	*drunkimaz
instrumental	*drunkī	*drunkimiz

Descendants edit

Old English: drynċ, drinc, drinca
- Middle English: drinche, drink, drinke, drunch
  - English: drink (see there for further descendants)
Old Saxon: *drunk
- Middle Low German: drunk
  - German Low German: Drunk
Old Dutch: *drunc, *drunk
- Middle Dutch: dronc
  - Dutch: dronk
Old High German: trunk
- Middle High German: trunc
  - German: Trunk
    - → Polish: trunek
Old Norse: drykkr
- Icelandic: drykkur
- Faroese: drykkur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: drykk; (dialectal) drykk’e
- Elfdalian: drykk
- Old Swedish: drykker
  - Swedish: dryck f
- Danish: drik
  - Norwegian Bokmål: drikk

References edit

Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN