Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nak(k)wad

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 *nakwadaz.

Adjective

*nak(k)wad

1. naked

Inflection

a-stem
Singular	Masculine
Nominative	*nak(k)wad
Genitive	*nak(k)wadas
Singular	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*nak(k)wad	*nak(k)wadu	*nak(k)wad
Accusative	*nak(k)wadanā	*nak(k)wadā	*nak(k)wad
Genitive	*nak(k)wadas	*nak(k)wadeʀā	*nak(k)wadas
Dative	*nak(k)wadumē	*nak(k)wadeʀē	*nak(k)wadumē
Instrumental	*nak(k)wadu	*nak(k)wadeʀu	*nak(k)wadu
Plural	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	*nak(k)wadē	*nak(k)wadō	*nak(k)wadu
Accusative	*nak(k)wadā	*nak(k)wadā	*nak(k)wadu
Genitive	*nak(k)wadeʀō	*nak(k)wadeʀō	*nak(k)wadeʀō
Dative	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum
Instrumental	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum	*nak(k)wadēm, *nak(k)wadum

Derived terms

• *nak(k)wadōn

Descendants

• Old English: nacod
  • Middle English: naked, nakit
    • Scots: nakit, naikit, nakkit
    • English: naked
• Old Frisian: nakad, naked
  • Saterland Frisian: noakend
  • West Frisian: neaken
• Old Saxon: *nakod
  • Middle Low German: naket
    • Low German: naakd, naked
• Old Dutch: nacot
  • Middle Dutch: naket, naect
    • Dutch: naakt
• Old High German: nackot, nachot
  • Middle High German: nacket
    • German: nackt (variants: nackend, nackert, nackicht, nackig)