eik
Afrikaans[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Dutch eik, from Middle Dutch eike, from Old Dutch *eik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eik (plural eike)
Dutch[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Dutch eike, êke, from Old Dutch *eik, *ēk, from Proto-West Germanic *aik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). The form in ei- is regular in south-eastern dialects, but may also have developed elsewhere after the adjective *eikīn (“oaken”, modern eiken), where umlaut would have hindered the monophthongisation.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eik m (plural eiken, diminutive eikje n)
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Anagrams[edit]
Faroese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse eik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eik f (genitive singular eikar, plural eikir)
Declension[edit]
Declension of eik | ||||
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f2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | eik | eikin | eikir | eikirnar |
accusative | eik | eikina | eikir | eikirnar |
dative | eik | eikini | eikum | eikunum |
genitive | eikar | eikarinnar | eika | eikanna |
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Icelandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse eik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eik f (genitive singular eikar or eikur, nominative plural eikur)
Declension[edit]
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Ingrian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈei̯k/, [ˈe̞i̯k]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈei̯k/, [ˈe̞i̯ɡ̊]
- Rhymes: -ei̯k
- Hyphenation: eik
Conjunction[edit]
eik
- (+ conditional) so that, in order that
- 1885, “Sprachproben: Der goldene Vogel”, in Volmari Porkka, editor, Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte:
- Siit kunigas lähetti vanhemman poikaha vahtii, eik tapajais varasta.
- Then the king sent his oldest son to the guard, so that he could catch the thief.
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Verb[edit]
eik
Lithuanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
eĩk
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Norwegian Nynorsk eik f, from Old Norse eik (“oak, tree in general”), from Proto-Germanic *aiks (“oak tree, oak (wood)”). Largely replaced the older ek, from Danish eg.
Noun[edit]
eik f or m (definite singular eika or eiken, indefinite plural eiker, definite plural eikene)
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “eik” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse eik, from Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”). Cognate with Faroese and Icelandic eik, Norwegian Bokmål and Swedish ek, Danish eg, German Eiche, and English oak.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eik f (definite singular eika, indefinite plural eiker, definite plural eikene)
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Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “eik” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *aiks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyǵ- (“oak”).
Noun[edit]
eik f (genitive eikar or eikr, plural eikr)
Descendants[edit]
- Icelandic: eik f
- Faroese: eik f
- Norwegian Nynorsk: eik f
- → Norwegian Bokmål: eik m or f
- Old Swedish: ēk
- Swedish: ek c
- Danish: eg c
- Norwegian Bokmål: ek m
- Gutnish: aik
References[edit]
- “eik”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic[1], Oxford: Clarendon Press
Scots[edit]
Verb[edit]
eik
- to add
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
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