Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wunsk

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wunskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to wish, love).

Noun

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*wunsk m

  1. wish

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *wunsk
Genitive *wunskas
Singular Plural
Nominative *wunsk *wunskō, *wunskōs
Accusative *wunsk *wunskā
Genitive *wunskas *wunskō
Dative *wunskē *wunskum
Instrumental *wunsku *wunskum

Descendants

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  • Old English: wūsc