Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kossōn

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 *koss (“a kiss”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*kossōn

  1. to kiss

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *kossōn
1st sg. past *kossōdā
Infinitive *kossōn
Genitive infin. *kossōnijas
Dative infin. *kossōnijē
Instrum. infin. *kossōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *kossō *kossōdā
2nd singular *kossōs *kossōdēs, *kossōdōs
3rd singular *kossōþ *kossōdē, *kossōdā
1st plural *kossōm *kossōdum
2nd plural *kossōþ *kossōdud
3rd plural *kossōnþ *kossōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *kossō *kossōdī
2nd singular *kossōs *kossōdī
3rd singular *kossō *kossōdī
1st plural *kossōm *kossōdīm
2nd plural *kossōþ *kossōdīd
3rd plural *kossōn *kossōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *kossō
Plural *kossōþ
Present Past
Participle *kossōndī *kossōd

Descendants

  • Old English: cossian
  • Old Frisian: *kossia
    • Saterland Frisian: küsje
  • Old Dutch: *cosson
  • Old High German: kossōn
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