Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wlakwaz

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

Alternative forms

  • *wlakaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *welg- (moist, wet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwlɑ.kʷɑz/

Adjective

*wlakwaz

  1. lukewarm

Inflection

Declension of *wlakwaz (a-stem)
Strong declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wlakwaz *wlakwō *wlakwą, -atō *wlakwai *wlakwôz *wlakwō
accusative *wlakwanǭ *wlakwǭ *wlakwą, -atō *wlakwanz *wlakwōz *wlakwō
genitive *wlakwas, -is *wlakwaizōz *wlakwas, -is *wlakwaizǫ̂ *wlakwaizǫ̂ *wlakwaizǫ̂
dative *wlakwammai *wlakwaizōi *wlakwammai *wlakwaimaz *wlakwaimaz *wlakwaimaz
instrumental *wlakwanō *wlakwaizō *wlakwanō *wlakwaimiz *wlakwaimiz *wlakwaimiz
Weak declension
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative *wlakwô *wlakwǭ *wlakwô *wlakwaniz *wlakwōniz *wlakwōnō
accusative *wlakwanų *wlakwōnų *wlakwô *wlakwanunz *wlakwōnunz *wlakwōnō
genitive *wlakwiniz *wlakwōniz *wlakwiniz *wlakwanǫ̂ *wlakwōnǫ̂ *wlakwanǫ̂
dative *wlakwini *wlakwōni *wlakwini *wlakwammaz *wlakwōmaz *wlakwammaz
instrumental *wlakwinē *wlakwōnē *wlakwinē *wlakwammiz *wlakwōmiz *wlakwammiz

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • *wlakwijaną/*wlakjaną

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *wlaku
    • Old English: wlacu, wlæc
      • Middle English: wlak, wlach
        • Early Scots: *wlach, *walch, *walgh
          • Scots: wallachie, wauch
    • Old Saxon: *wlak
      • Middle Low German: wlak, wlack