Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/halhuk

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 *halh +‎ *-uk.

Noun

*halhuk m

1. small space or cavity; hollow

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*halhuk
Genitive	*halhukas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*halhuk	*halhukō, *halhukōs
Accusative	*halhuk	*halhukā
Genitive	*halhukas	*halhukō
Dative	*halhukē	*halhukum
Instrumental	*halhuku	*halhukum

Descendants

• Old English: healoc, healc
  • Middle English: halk, halke
• Old Saxon: *halhuk, *halahuk
  • Middle Low German: hallik