Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/ūkā
Proto-West Germanic
editAlternative forms
edit- *ūkkā
Etymology
editUnknown; perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ- (“to wet; moisten”).
Noun
edit*ūkā f
Inflection
editōn-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *ūkā | |
Genitive | *ūkōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *ūkā | *ūkōn |
Accusative | *ūkōn | *ūkōn |
Genitive | *ūkōn | *ūkōnō |
Dative | *ūkōn | *ūkōm, *ūkum |
Instrumental | *ūkōn | *ūkōm, *ūkum |
Derived terms
editDescendants
editFurther reading
edit- Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Unke”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 751