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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stikkōną

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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

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Etymology

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From Pre-Germanic *stignéh₂-, a zero-grade iterative to *stikaną (to stick).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈstik.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

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*stikkōną

  1. to stick, fix

Inflection

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The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *stikk- against non-singular *stik-.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: stician
  • Middle Dutch: sticken

References

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  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*stik(k)ōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 479-80