Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hlankô

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

From *hlankaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxlɑŋ.kɔːː/

Noun

*hlankô m

  1. A bend; curve
  2. (anatomy) side; flank; hip

Inflection

Declension of *hlankô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *hlankô *hlankaniz
vocative *hlankô *hlankaniz
accusative *hlankanų *hlankanunz
genitive *hlankiniz *hlankanǫ̂
dative *hlankini *hlankammaz
instrumental *hlankinē *hlankammiz

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Old High German: lanko, lanco
    • Old High German: gilanko, gilanco
      • Middle High German: gelanc, glanc