Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hūsalauk
Proto-West Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom *hūs (“house”) + *lauk (“leek”).
Noun
edit*hūsalauk m
- houseleek
- Synonym: *singrōnijā
Inflection
editMasculine a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *hūsalauk | |
Genitive | *hūsalaukas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *hūsalauk | *hūsalaukō, *hūsalaukōs |
Accusative | *hūsalauk | *hūsalaukā |
Genitive | *hūsalaukas | *hūsalaukō |
Dative | *hūsalaukē | *hūsalaukum |
Instrumental | *hūsalauku | *hūsalaukum |
Descendants
edit- Old English: *hūslēac
- Old Frisian: *hūslāk
- Old Saxon: *hūslōk
- Old Dutch: *hūslōk
- Old High German: hūslouh
- Middle High German: hūseslouch
- German: Hauslauch
- Middle High German: hūseslouch
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*xūsa-laukaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 196