Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/habuk

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

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *habukaz.

Noun

*habuk m

1. hawk

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*habuk
Genitive	*habukas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*habuk	*habukō, *habukōs
Accusative	*habuk	*habukā
Genitive	*habukas	*habukō
Dative	*habukē	*habukum
Instrumental	*habuku	*habukum

Descendants

• Old English: hafuc, hafoc, heafoc, heafuc
  • Middle English: hauk, hafek, havek, havk, hawk, hawke, hafvek, hævek, heavek, hevek (Early Middle English)
    • English: hawk
      • Sranan Tongo: aka
    • Scots: hawk
  • → Old Irish: sebac
    • Irish: seabhac
    • Manx: shawk
    • Scottish Gaelic: seabhag
• Old Frisian: havek, hauk
  • North Frisian: hafk, häfk
  • Saterland Frisian: Hauk
  • West Frisian: hauk
• Old Saxon: havuk, haƀuk
  • Middle Low German: hāvek, hāvik
    • German Low German: Haavke
    • Low German: Haavk, Havik, Haav, Hoovk
  • → Polabian: ofkă
• Old Dutch: *havuk, havek
  • Middle Dutch: hāvec, hāvic
    • Dutch: havik
      • Afrikaans: hawik
• Old High German: habuch, habuh
  • Middle High German: habech, habeh, habich, habch, hebech, hebich, hock
    • Central Franconian:
      • Hunsrik: Hawich
    • German: Habicht
    • Swabian: Hack