Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klokkā
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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]
Borrowed from Early Medieval Latin clocca (“bell”).[1]
Noun[edit]
*klokkā f
Inflection[edit]
| ōn-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *klokkā | |
| Genitive | *klokkōn | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *klokkā | *klokkōn |
| Accusative | *klokkōn | *klokkōn |
| Genitive | *klokkōn | *klokkōnō |
| Dative | *klokkōn | *klokkōm, *klokkum |
| Instrumental | *klokkōn | *klokkōm, *klokkum |
Descendants[edit]
- Old English: clucge, clugge, clucgge
- Old Frisian: klokke
- Saterland Frisian: Klokke
- Old Saxon: *klokka
- Old Dutch: *klokka
- Old High German: klocca, glocca
References[edit]
- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) “klok”, in Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands[1] (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press