Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/walkaną

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 Proto-Indo-European *welk-, *welg-, extended form of *welH- (“to turn, to wind, roll”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɑl.kɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*walkaną

  1. to turn, wind, roll, toss
  2. to wend, walk, wander
  3. to trample, full (cloth)

Inflection

Conjugation of (strong class 7c)
active voice passive voice
present tense indicative subjunctive imperative indicative subjunctive
1st singular *walkō *walkaų — *walkai ?
2nd singular *walkizi *walkaiz *walk *walkazai *walkaizau
3rd singular *walkidi *walkai *walkadau *walkadai *walkaidau
1st dual *walkōz *walkaiw — — —
2nd dual *walkadiz *walkaidiz *walkadiz — —
1st plural *walkamaz *walkaim — *walkandai *walkaindau
2nd plural *walkid *walkaid *walkid *walkandai *walkaindau
3rd plural *walkandi *walkain *walkandau *walkandai *walkaindau
past tense indicative subjunctive
1st singular *wewalk *wewalkį̄
2nd singular *wewalht *wewalkīz
3rd singular *wewalk *wewalkī
1st dual *wewalkū *wewalkīw
2nd dual *wewalkudiz *wewalkīdiz
1st plural *wewalkum *wewalkīm
2nd plural *wewalkud *wewalkīd
3rd plural *wewalkun *wewalkīn
present past
participles *walkandz *walkanaz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*walkan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 570
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