Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/aisku

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From *aiskōn (“to claim, demand”) +‎ *-u.

Noun

*aisku f

1. claim
2. demand

   Synonym: *aisk

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*aisku
Genitive	*aiskā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*aisku	*aiskō
Accusative	*aiskā	*aiskā
Genitive	*aiskā	*aiskō
Dative	*aiskē	*aiskōm, *aiskum
Instrumental	*aisku	*aiskōm, *aiskum

Related terms

• *aiskōn

Descendants

• Old Frisian: āske
  • West Frisian: eask
• Old Saxon: *ēska
  • Middle Low German: êsche, eische
    • → Old Swedish: æskia
      • Swedish: äska
    • → Old Danish: æske
      • Danish: æske
• Old High German: eiska
  • Middle High German: eische