Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hūk

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 *hūō +‎ *-uk.

Noun

*hūk m

  1. eagle-owl

Declension

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *hūk
Genitive *hūkas
Singular Plural
Nominative *hūk *hūkō, *hūkōs
Accusative *hūk *hūkā
Genitive *hūkas *hūkō
Dative *hūkē *hūkum
Instrumental *hūku *hūkum
  • *hūki

Descendants

  • Old Saxon: hūk
  • Old High German: hūh