Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/persik

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

Borrowed from Late Latin persicum.

Noun

*persik m

  1. peach

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *pirsik
Genitive *pirsikas
Singular Plural
Nominative *pirsik *pirsikō, *pirsikōs
Accusative *pirsik *pirsikā
Genitive *pirsikas *pirsikō
Dative *pirsikē *pirsikum
Instrumental *pirsiku *pirsikum

Alternative reconstructions

  • *persikkjā, *persikō

Derived terms

  • *persikabaum
    • Old Saxon: persikbōm
      • Middle Low German: persikbôm, persekbôm
    • Old Dutch: *persikbōm
      • Middle Dutch: persekeboom, persikeboom, persicboom, persecboom
    • Old High German: pfersihboum, phersihboum
      • Middle High German: pfersichboum, pfersichpoum, phersichboum
  • *persikīn

Descendants

  • Old English: persoc, persic
    • Middle English: persogʒe
  • Old Saxon: *persik, *persika
    • Middle Low German: persik, pêrsik, persek, persike
      • Low German:
        Altmärkisch: Përsch
        Westphalian:
        Westmünsterländisch: Peersick, Peersken, Peerseken, Persik
        East Westphalian: Päsken (Ravensberg)
        South Westphalian: Päärske, Päärseke (Dortmund)
      • → Old Danish: persic
      • → Faroese: ferska
      • → Greenlandic: ferskeni
      • → Icelandic: ferskja
      • → Norwegian: fersken
      • → Swedish: persika
  • Old Dutch: *persika
    • Middle Dutch: persike, perseke
      • Dutch: perzik
        • Afrikaans: perske
        • Jersey Dutch: pierkes
          • → Mahican: péněgěsak
        • → Indonesian: persik
        • → Munsee: piilkush (from a dialectal form)
        • → Unami: pilkësh (from a dialectal form)
        • → West Frisian: perzik
  • Old High German: pfersih, phersih, phirsih, persih
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