Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/giskōn

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

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵeys- (“gaping, cracked”).

Verb

*giskōn

  1. to gasp, yawn
  2. to gulp

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *giskōn
1st sg. past *giskōdā
Infinitive *giskōn
Genitive infin. *giskōnijas
Dative infin. *giskōnijē
Instrum. infin. *giskōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *giskō *giskōdā
2nd singular *giskōs *giskōdēs, *giskōdōs
3rd singular *giskōþ *giskōdē, *giskōdā
1st plural *giskōm *giskōdum
2nd plural *giskōþ *giskōdud
3rd plural *giskōnþ *giskōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *giskō *giskōdī
2nd singular *giskōs *giskōdī
3rd singular *giskō *giskōdī
1st plural *giskōm *giskōdīm
2nd plural *giskōþ *giskōdīd
3rd plural *giskōn *giskōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *giskō
Plural *giskōþ
Present Past
Participle *giskōndī *giskōd

Descendants

  • Old English: ġeocsian, ġeoxian, ġiscian
    • Middle English: yexen, yoxen, ȝexin, ȝesken, ȝixin, ȝiske, ȝoxen, ȝosken, yiske
  • Old Saxon: *geskōn, *giskōn
    • Middle Low German: gēschen, geschen, jeschen, gischen, jischen
  • Old Dutch: *giskon
    • Middle Dutch: gisscen, jesscen, yesscen, iesscen, isscen
      • Dutch: jesschen (obsolete)
  • Old High German: geskōn, *giskōn
    • Middle High German: geschen, gischen
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