Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spik
Proto-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *spiką.
Noun edit
*spik n[1]
Inflection edit
Neuter a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *spik | |
Genitive | *spikas | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *spik | *spiku |
Accusative | *spik | *spiku |
Genitive | *spikas | *spikō |
Dative | *spikē | *spikum |
Instrumental | *spiku | *spikum |
Descendants edit
- Old English: spiċ
- Old Frisian: spek
- Old Saxon: spek, spekk
- Old Dutch: spek
- Old High German: spek, spec
References edit
- ^ Ringe, Donald; Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 210: “PWGmc *spi/ek”