Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kukinā

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

Borrowed from Late Latin cocīna, ultimately from Latin coquō (“cook”, verb).

Noun

*kukinā f

1. kitchen

Inflection

ōn-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*kukinā
Genitive	*kukinōn
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kukinā	*kukinōn
Accusative	*kukinōn	*kukinōn
Genitive	*kukinōn	*kukinōnō
Dative	*kukinōn	*kukinōm, *kukinum
Instrumental	*kukinōn	*kukinōm, *kukinum

Descendants

• Old English: cyċene
  • Middle English: kychyn
    • English: kitchen (see there for further descendants)
    • Scots: kitchen, kitchin, ketchin, keetchen
    • → Middle Irish: cisten
      • Irish: cistin
      • Manx: kishteen, kishtyn
      • Scottish Gaelic: cidsin
• Old Frisian: *kuken, *koken
  • North Frisian: köögen
  • Saterland Frisian: Köäkene
  • West Frisian: koken
• Old Saxon: *kukina
  • Middle Low German: kokene, kȫke
    • Low German:
      • Dutch Low Saxon: kökken
      • German Low German: Köken, Köök
        • Plautdietsch: Kjäakj
    • → Danish: køkken
    • → Estonian: köök
    • → Faroese: køkur
    • → Norwegian Nynorsk: kjøk, kjøken
    • → Gutnish: kök
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: kjøkken
      • → Northern Sami: gievkkan
    • → Old Swedish: køkia
      • Swedish: kök
        • → Finnish: kyökki
• Old Dutch: *cukina
  • Middle Dutch: cuekene
    • Dutch: keuken
    • → Ligurian: keuke
• Old High German: chuhhina
  • Middle High German: küche, kuche
    • Alemannic German: Chuchi

      Swabian:

    • Bavarian: Kuche, Kuhe, Kuchl (diminutive)

      Cimbrian: khuchl (diminutive)

      Mòcheno:

    • Central Franconian:

      Hunsrik: Kich

      Kölsch: Kösch

      Luxembourgish: Kichen

    • East Central German:

      Upper Saxon German:

      Vilamovian: kych

    • East Franconian:
    • German: Küche
    • Rhine Franconian: Kich, Kiech, Kisch

      Frankfurterisch: [kiʃ]

      Pennsylvania German: Kich

    • Yiddish: קיך (kikh)
  • → Czech: kuchyně (see there for further descendants)
  • → Serbo-Croatian:

    Cyrillic script: кухиња

    Latin script: kuhinja

  • → Slovene: kuhinja
  • → Hungarian: konyha (via some Slavic language)