Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/feukaną

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Probably backformed to the iterative *fukkōną (“to blow, gust”). From Proto-Indo-European *pewg- (“billow, bulge, drift”). Cognate with Latvian pūgà (“gust, blast, storm, blizzard”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸeu̯.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*feukaną

  1. to blow
  2. to be blown away

Alternative forms

  • *fūkaną (with ū as innovative full grade marker)

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 2)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *feukō *feukaų — *feukai ?
2nd singular *fiukizi *feukaiz *feuk *feukazai *feukaizau
3rd singular *fiukidi *feukai *feukadau *feukadai *feukaidau
1st dual *feukōz *feukaiw — — —
2nd dual *feukadiz *feukaidiz *feukadiz — —
1st plural *feukamaz *feukaim — *feukandai *feukaindau
2nd plural *fiukid *feukaid *fiukid *feukandai *feukaindau
3rd plural *feukandi *feukain *feukandau *feukandai *feukaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *fauk *fukį̄
2nd singular *fauht *fukīz
3rd singular *fauk *fukī
1st dual *fukū *fukīw
2nd dual *fukudiz *fukīdiz
1st plural *fukum *fukīm
2nd plural *fukud *fukīd
3rd plural *fukun *fukīn
present past
participles *feukandz *fukanaz
  • *faukijaną

Descendants

From *feukaną:

  • Old Norse: fjúka
    • Icelandic: fjúka (“to be blown away”)
    • Faroese: fúka (“to drift, dash, be blown away”)
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: fyke, fyka (“to fly away”)
    • Jamtish: fýke
    • Old Swedish: fiūka, fȳka
      • Swedish: fjuka, fyka (“to be drifted by the wind”)
    • Scanian: fýga
    • Danish: fyge (“to be moved by the wind”)
      • Norwegian Bokmål: fyke
  • Proto-West Germanic: *feukan:
    • Dutch: fijcken (=fuiken)

From *fūkaną:

  • Proto-West Germanic: *fūkan
    • Dutch: fuiken (“to thrust”) (obsolete)
    • German: fauchen (“to hiss”)

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*feukan- ~ fūkan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 139
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