Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/-līk
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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. |
Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *-līkaz.
Suffix[edit]
*-līk
- -like, -ly. Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with the sense of 'similar to, characteristic of'.
Inflection[edit]
| a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Masculine | ||
| Nominative | *-līk | ||
| Genitive | *-līkas | ||
| Singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *-līk | *-līku | *-līk |
| Accusative | *-līkanā | *-līkā | *-līk |
| Genitive | *-līkas | *-līkeʀā | *-līkas |
| Dative | *-līkumē | *-līkeʀē | *-līkumē |
| Instrumental | *-līku | *-līkeʀu | *-līku |
| Plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter |
| Nominative | *-līkē | *-līkō | *-līku |
| Accusative | *-līkā | *-līkā | *-līku |
| Genitive | *-līkeʀō | *-līkeʀō | *-līkeʀō |
| Dative | *-līkēm, *-līkum | *-līkēm, *-līkum | *-līkēm, *-līkum |
| Instrumental | *-līkēm, *-līkum | *-līkēm, *-līkum | *-līkēm, *-līkum |