Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tikkōn

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

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *deyǵʰ- (“to tickle, tingle”).

Verb

*tikkōn

  1. to touch, tap, nudge

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive *tikkōn
1st sg. past *tikkōdā
Infinitive *tikkōn
Genitive infin. *tikkōnijas
Dative infin. *tikkōnijē
Instrum. infin. *tikkōniju
Indicative Present Past
1st singular *tikkō *tikkōdā
2nd singular *tikkōs *tikkōdēs, *tikkōdōs
3rd singular *tikkōþ *tikkōdē, *tikkōdā
1st plural *tikkōm *tikkōdum
2nd plural *tikkōþ *tikkōdud
3rd plural *tikkōnþ *tikkōdun
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular *tikkō *tikkōdī
2nd singular *tikkōs *tikkōdī
3rd singular *tikkō *tikkōdī
1st plural *tikkōm *tikkōdīm
2nd plural *tikkōþ *tikkōdīd
3rd plural *tikkōn *tikkōdīn
Imperative Present
Singular *tikkō
Plural *tikkōþ
Present Past
Participle *tikkōndī *tikkōd

Descendants

  • Old English: *ticcian
    • Middle English: tiken, ticken
  • Old Frisian: *tikia
  • Old High German: zehhōn, zechōn
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