Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/krunkōną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Pre-Germanic *grn̥ǵʰnéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to *kringaną (“to turn, fall”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*krunkōną
Inflection
editThe original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *krunk- against non-singular *krung-.
Conjugation of *krunkōną (weak class 2)
Descendants
edit- (English: crunkle) (dialectal; with frequentative suffix)
- Dutch: kronken (early modern), cf. kronkelen (with frequentative suffix)