Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kussīngu

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 *kussijan +‎ *-ingu.

Noun

*kussīngu f

  1. kissing

Inflection

ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *kussīngu
Genitive *kussīngā
Singular Plural
Nominative *kussīngu *kussīngō
Accusative *kussīngā *kussīngā
Genitive *kussīngā *kussīngō
Dative *kussīngē *kussīngōm, *kussīngum
Instrumental *kussīngu *kussīngōm, *kussīngum

Descendants

  • Old English: *cyssing
    • Middle English: cussinge, kessinge, kissynge, kissing
  • Old Frisian: *kessinge
    • Saterland Frisian: Kässenge
  • Old Saxon: *kussinga
    • Middle Low German: küssinge
  • Old Dutch: *kussinga
  • Old High German: *kussunga
    • Middle High German: küssunge
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