Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-isk
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.
Suffix
*-isk
- Creates adjectives from nouns.
Inflection
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *-isk | ||
| Genitive | *-iskas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *-isk | *-isku | *-isk |
| Accusative | *-iskanā | *-iskā | *-isk |
| Genitive | *-iskas | *-iskeʀā | *-iskas |
| Dative | *-iskumē | *-iskeʀē | *-iskumē |
| Instrumental | *-isku | *-iskeʀu | *-isku |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *-iskē | *-iskō | *-isku |
| Accusative | *-iskā | *-iskā | *-isku |
| Genitive | *-iskeʀō | *-iskeʀō | *-iskeʀō |
| Dative | *-iskēm, *-iskum | *-iskēm, *-iskum | *-iskēm, *-iskum |
| Instrumental | *-iskēm, *-iskum | *-iskēm, *-iskum | *-iskēm, *-iskum |
Derived terms
Proto-West Germanic terms suffixed with *-isk