Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kokur

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 Medieval Latin cucurus, cucurum (“quiver”).

Noun

*kokur m

1. quiver, scabbard

Declension

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*kokur
Genitive	*kokuras
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*kokur	*kokurō, *kokurōs
Accusative	*kokur	*kokurā
Genitive	*kokuras	*kokurō
Dative	*kokurē	*kokurum
Instrumental	*kokuru	*kokurum

Derived terms

• *kokārī
  • Old Dutch: kokare, cocare
  • Old High German: kohhāri, kochāri, kohhari, kochari
    • Middle High German: kochære

Descendants

• Old English: cocer, cocur
  • Middle English: coker, cuker, cokir, cocur, cokre, kokur, quequer, koker
    • English: cocker, cogger
• Old Frisian: koker
  • North Frisian: koker
  • West Frisian: koker
• Old Saxon: kokar, kokor
  • Middle Low German: kȫker, koyker, kōker, kāker
    • → Old Danish: kogher
      • Danish: kogger
    • → Norwegian Bokmål: kogger
    • → Swedish: koger
• Old Dutch: *kokar
  • Middle Dutch: coker
    • Dutch: koker (see there for further descendants)
• Old High German: kohhar, kochar
  • Middle High German: kocher
    • German: Köcher
• → Old French: quivre, cuivre, coivre, wirre
  • → Middle English: quiver, quyver, qwyver, qwywere, qwyvere, whyver
    • English: quiver