Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ankwô

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Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Pre-Germanic *óngʷô, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃éngʷō, collective of *h₃éngʷn̥ (“fat, oil, ointment”), from *h₃engʷ- (“anoint”). Cognate with Old Armenian օծ (ōc), Latin ungō.

Pronunciation

Noun

*ankwô m[1]

  1. ointment
  2. butter

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *ankwô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *ankwô *ankwaniz
vocative *ankwô *ankwaniz
accusative *ankwanų *ankwanunz
genitive *ankwiniz *ankwanǫ̂
dative *ankwini *ankwammaz
instrumental *ankwinē *ankwammiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *ankwō
    • Old Saxon: *anko
      • Middle Low German: anke
    • Old High German: ancho, anco
      • Middle High German: anke
        • Alemannic German: Anke

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*ankwan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 29
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