Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/melkaz
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From *melkaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]*melkaz[1]
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *melkaz (a-stem)
| strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *melkaz | *melkai | *melkō | *melkôz | *melką, *-at(ō) | *melkō |
| accusative | *melkanǭ | *melkanz | *melkǭ | *melkōz | *melką, *-at(ō) | *melkō |
| genitive | *melkas, *milkis | *melkaizǫ̂ | *melkaizōz | *melkaizǫ̂ | *melkas, *milkis | *melkaizǫ̂ |
| dative | *melkammai | *melkaimaz | *melkaizōi | *melkaimaz | *melkammai | *melkaimaz |
| instrumental | *melkanō | *melkaimiz | *melkaizō | *melkaimiz | *melkanō | *melkaimiz |
| weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | feminine | neuter | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | *melkô | *melkaniz | *melkǭ | *melkōniz | *melkô | *melkōnō |
| accusative | *melkanų | *melkanunz | *melkōnų | *melkōnunz | *melkô | *melkōnō |
| genitive | *milkiniz | *melkanǫ̂ | *melkōniz | *melkōnǫ̂ | *milkiniz | *melkanǫ̂ |
| dative | *milkini | *melkammaz | *melkōni | *melkōmaz | *milkini | *melkammaz |
| instrumental | *milkinē | *melkammiz | *melkōnē | *melkōmiz | *milkinē | *melkammiz |
Descendants
[edit]- Old English: melc, meolc, *milċe
- Old Saxon: *melk
- Middle Low German: melk
- Old Dutch: *melc
- Middle Dutch: melc
- Old High German: melc, melk
- Old Norse: mjólk