Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þikkwōn

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þekwōną, the stem seems to be backformed to the adjective. Equivalent to *þikkwī (“thick”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*þikkwōn

  1. to make thick, to thicken

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *þikkwōn
1st sg. past *þikkwōdā
Infinitive *þikkwōn
Genitive infin. *þikkwōnijas
Dative infin. *þikkwōnijē
Instrum. infin. *þikkwōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *þikkwō *þikkwōdā
2nd singular *þikkwōs *þikkwōdēs, *þikkwōdōs
3rd singular *þikkwōþ *þikkwōdē, *þikkwōdā
1st plural *þikkwōm *þikkwōdum
2nd plural *þikkwōþ *þikkwōdud
3rd plural *þikkwōnþ *þikkwōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *þikkwō *þikkwōdī
2nd singular *þikkwōs *þikkwōdī
3rd singular *þikkwō *þikkwōdī
1st plural *þikkwōm *þikkwōdīm
2nd plural *þikkwōþ *þikkwōdīd
3rd plural *þikkwōn *þikkwōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *þikkwō
Plural *þikkwōþ
Present Past
Participle *þikkwōndī *þikkwōd

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: þiccian
    • Middle English: thikken, thykken, þikken, þicken, thicke
      • English: thick (archaic)
      • Scots: thik
  • Old Saxon: *thikkōn
  • Old Dutch: *thiccon
  • Old High German: dikkōn
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