Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nakwô

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This Proto-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-Germanic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂us (boat); a possible explanation of the is Cowgill's Law.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*nakwô m

  1. boat, ship

Inflection[edit]

masculine an-stemDeclension of *nakwô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *nakwô *nakwaniz
vocative *nakwô *nakwaniz
accusative *nakwanų *nakwanunz
genitive *nakwiniz *nakwanǫ̂
dative *nakwini *nakwammaz
instrumental *nakwinē *nakwammiz

Descendants[edit]