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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.
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *krōguz.
Noun
*krōgu m
- container, vessel (e.g. pot, jar, pitcher, flagon, etc.)
Inflection
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*krōgu
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| Genitive
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*krōgō
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*krōgu
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*krōgiwi, *krōgō
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| Accusative
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*krōgu
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*krōgū
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| Genitive
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*krōgō
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*krōgiwō
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| Dative
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*krōgiwi, *krōgō
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*krōgum
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| Instrumental
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*krōgu
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*krōgum
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Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
- Old English: crōg, croog, crōh
- Middle English: croh, crohe, crohhe, crochȝe
- English: croh
- Fingallian: croge
- Old Saxon: *krōg, *krōh
- Old Dutch: *kruog, *krōg
- Middle Dutch: croech f
- Dutch: kroeg f (“stone pot or jug”)
- Old High German: kruog
- Middle High German: kruoc
- German: Krug
- ⇒ Middle High German: krüegelīn n