Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/pukô

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

Alternative forms

*pukkô

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bew-, *bʰew- (“to blow; inflate; swell”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpu.kɔːː/

Noun

*pukô m

bag; pouch

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *pukô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*pukô	*pukaniz
vocative	*pukô	*pukaniz
accusative	*pukanų	*pukanunz
genitive	*pukiniz	*pukanǫ̂
dative	*pukini	*pukammaz
instrumental	*pukinē	*pukammiz

Synonyms

Derived terms

*pukilaz/*pukkilaz

Related terms

*pukkaz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *pokō, *pokkō
- Old English: pohha, pocca
  - Middle English: pogh, pouge, poc, pok
    - English: poke (merged with Anglo-Norman cognate)
    - Scots: poke, poik (merged with Anglo-Norman cognate)
- Old Saxon: *poko, *puko; *pukil
  - Middle Low German: pok m; pocke, poche f; pukel, pockel
    - German Low German: Puckel
- Old Dutch: *poko; *poka
  - Middle Dutch: poke
    - Dutch: pook (obsolete)
- Old High German: *pfohho, *pfocho
  - Middle High German: pfoch
    - German: Pfoche (dialectal)
- → Vulgar Latin: *poca, *pocca
  - Old French: puche, poche, pouche; pochete (diminutive)
    - Middle French: poche; pochete, poucette, pochette
      - French: poche; pochette
    - Middle English: pouch
      - English: pouch
  - Old Northern French: poque, poke; poket, poquet, poquete (diminutive)
    - Picard: poque
    - Norman: pouque; pouquette
    - Middle English: poc, poke, pooke; pocket
      - English: poke (regional); pocket
      - Scots: pok, poke, polk, poik
  - Old Occitan: pocha; pocheta
    - Occitan: pòcha; pocheta
Old Norse: poki
- Icelandic: poki
- Faroese: poki