Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kūskilīkō

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 *kūskilīk (“chaste”) +‎ *-ō (adverbial suffix) or *kūskī (“chaste”) +‎ *-līkō.

Adverb

*kūskilīkō

1. chastely

Alternative reconstructions

• *kų̄skilīkō

Descendants

• Old Saxon: *kūsklīko
  • Middle Low German: kǖschlīke, kǖschlīk
• Old High German: *kūsklīhho
  • Middle High German: kiuschlīche, kūschlīche, kūslīche