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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
Borrowed from Latin vicia (“vetch”).
Noun
*wikkjā f
- (Continental West Germanic) vetch
- Synonym: *erbā
Declension
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Singular
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| Nominative
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*wikkjā
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| Genitive
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*wikkjōn
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Singular
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Plural
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| Nominative
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*wikkjā
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*wikkjōn
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| Accusative
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*wikkjōn
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*wikkjōn
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| Genitive
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*wikkjōn
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*wikkjōnō
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| Dative
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*wikkjōn
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*wikkjōm, *wikkjum
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| Instrumental
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*wikkjōn
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*wikkjōm, *wikkjum
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Descendants
- Old Dutch: *wikka
- Old Saxon: wikka
- Middle Low German: wicke
- Plautdietsch: Wekj
- → Lithuanian: vikis
- Old High German: wicka, wiccha
- Middle High German: wicke
- → Old Czech: vika
- → Hungarian: bükköny
- → Romanian: bechen, bicăn, bichen, bichină (dialectal)
- → Slovak: vika
- → Old Polish: wika, wyka