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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flukkaz
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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic
Etymology
Probably originally used of birds, in which case a derivation from *flukkōną (“to fly, flutter”) is possible.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɸluk.kɑz/
Inflection
| masculine a-stemDeclension of *flukkaz (masculine a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *flukkaz | *flukkōz, *flukkōs | |
| vocative | *flukk | *flukkōz, *flukkōs | |
| accusative | *flukką | *flukkanz | |
| genitive | *flukkas, *flukkis | *flukkǫ̂ | |
| dative | *flukkai | *flukkamaz | |
| instrumental | *flukkō | *flukkamiz | |
Descendants
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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