Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/duk(k)ēn

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

Derived from Proto-Germanic *dūkaną.

Verb

*duk(k)ēn

  1. to be immersed; dive
  2. to duck

Inflection

Class 3 weak
Infinitive *duk(k)ēn
1st sg. past *duk(k)?dā
Infinitive *duk(k)ēn
Genitive infin. *duk(k)ēnijas
Dative infin. *duk(k)ēnijē
Instrum. infin. *duk(k)ēniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *duk(k)ē *duk(k)?dā
2nd singular *duk(k)ēs *duk(k)?dēs, *duk(k)?dēs
3rd singular *duk(k)ēþ *duk(k)?dē, *duk(k)?dā
1st plural *duk(k)ēm *duk(k)?dum
2nd plural *duk(k)ēþ *duk(k)?dud
3rd plural *duk(k)ēnþ *duk(k)?dun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *duk(k)ē *duk(k)?dī
2nd singular *duk(k)ēs *duk(k)?dī
3rd singular *duk(k)ē *duk(k)?dī
1st plural *duk(k)ēm *duk(k)?dīm
2nd plural *duk(k)ēþ *duk(k)?dīd
3rd plural *duk(k)ēn *duk(k)?dīn
Imperative Present
Singular *duk(k)ē
Plural *duk(k)ēþ
Present Past
Participle *duk(k)ēndī *duk(k)?d

Alternative reconstructions

  • *duk(k)ōn

Descendants

  • Old English: *ducian
  • Old Frisian: *dukia
    • Saterland Frisian: dukje, duukje
    • West Frisian: dûkje
  • Old Dutch: *dukkon
  • Old High German: *tuckēn, *tuckōn
    • Middle High German: tucken, *ducken
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