Appendix:Proto-Germanic/rīks
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This entry contains Proto-Germanic reconstructed words 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-Germanic [edit]
Etymology [edit]
An early borrowing from Proto-Celtic *rīxs, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /riːks/
Noun [edit]
*rīks m
Declension [edit]
Declension of *rīks (consonant stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | *rīks | *rīkiz |
| Vocative | *rīk | *rīkiz |
| Accusative | *rīkų | *rīkunz |
| Genitive | *rīkiz | *rīkǫ̂ |
| Dative | *rīki | *rīkumaz |
| Instrumental | *rīkē | *rīkumiz |
Derived terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
This word is not directly attested in other languages, but survives in many personal names ending with -ric.
