Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hakô

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *keg-, *keng- (“peg; hook”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxɑ.kɔːː/

Noun

*hakô m

1. hook

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *hakô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*hakô	*hakaniz
vocative	*hakô	*hakaniz
accusative	*hakanų	*hakanunz
genitive	*hakiniz	*hakanǫ̂
dative	*hakini	*hakammaz
instrumental	*hakinē	*hakammiz

Synonyms

• *hēkô
• *hōkaz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *hakō
  • Old English: haca, hæca; hæċċe f
    • Middle English: *hake
      • Scots: hake, haik
      • English: hake
  • Old Frisian: haka
    • Saterland Frisian: Hoake
    • West Frisian: heak
  • Old Saxon: haco, hako
    • Middle Low German: hāke
      • German Low German: Haak
      • German Low German: Hake
  • Old Dutch: *hako
    • Middle Dutch: hake
      • Dutch: haak
        • Afrikaans: haak
        • Berbice Creole Dutch: haki
        • Negerhollands: huk
        • → Indonesian: hak
        • → Papiamentu: hak, haak
        • → Sranan Tongo: aka
          • → Caribbean Javanese: akah
      • Limburgish: haok
  • Old High German: haho, hako
    • Middle High German: hake; (hāke, hāken) (through confluence with forms from *hēkô)
      • (German: Haken)
• Old Norse: haki
  • Icelandic: haki
  • Faroese: haki
  • Norwegian Bokmål: hake
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: hake
  • Elfdalian: atji
  • Old Swedish: haki
    • Swedish: hake
  • Danish: hage