Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wikkjā

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 Latin vicia (vetch).

Noun

*wikkjā f

  1. (Continental West Germanic) vetch
    Synonym: *erbā

Declension

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *wikkjā
Genitive *wikkjōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *wikkjā *wikkjōn
Accusative *wikkjōn *wikkjōn
Genitive *wikkjōn *wikkjōnō
Dative *wikkjōn *wikkjōm, *wikkjum
Instrumental *wikkjōn *wikkjōm, *wikkjum

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: *wikka
  • Old Saxon: wikka
    • Middle Low German: wicke
      • Plautdietsch: Wekj
      • Lithuanian: vikis
  • Old High German: wicka, wiccha