Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/klīrik
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin clēricus.
Noun
[edit]*klīrik m[1]
Inflection
[edit]| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *klīrik | |
| Genitive | *klīrikas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *klīrik | *klīrikō, *klīrikōs |
| Accusative | *klīrik | *klīrikā |
| Genitive | *klīrikas | *klīrikō |
| Dative | *klīrikē | *klīrikum |
| Instrumental | *klīriku | *klīrikum |
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 135: “PWGmc *klīrik”