Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/smakku
Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *smakkuz.
Noun
*smakku m
Inflection
| u-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *smakku | |
| Genitive | *smakkō | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *smakku | *smakkiwi, *smakkō |
| Accusative | *smakku | *smakkū |
| Genitive | *smakkō | *smakkiwō |
| Dative | *smakkiwi, *smakkō | *smakkum |
| Instrumental | *smakku | *smakkum |
Alternative reconstructions
- *smak, *smakk
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: smæċ
- Old Frisian: *smak, smekk, smek
- Old Saxon: *smakk, *smak
- Old Dutch: smak
- Middle Dutch: smac
- Dutch: smaak (merged with descendant of Proto-West Germanic *smakō)
- Middle Dutch: smac
- Old High German: smak, smac
References
- Vladimir Orel (2003) “*smak(k)ōn ~ *smak(k)az”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 352