Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwerkō
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow, devour, eat”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]*kwerkō f[1]
Inflection
[edit]ō-stemDeclension of *kwerkō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *kwerkō | *kwerkôz | |
vocative | *kwerkō | *kwerkôz | |
accusative | *kwerkǭ | *kwerkōz | |
genitive | *kwerkōz | *kwerkǫ̂ | |
dative | *kwerkōi | *kwerkōmaz | |
instrumental | *kwerkō | *kwerkōmiz |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *kwerku
- Old Norse: kverk
- → Proto-Finnic: *kurkku (see there for further descendants)