Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aukô

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This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

Derived from *aukaną (to increase).

Pronunciation

Noun

*aukô m

  1. increase, addition

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *aukô (masculine an-stem)
singular plural
nominative *aukô *aukaniz
vocative *aukô *aukaniz
accusative *aukanų *aukanunz
genitive *aukiniz *aukanǫ̂
dative *aukini *aukammaz
instrumental *aukinē *aukammiz

Descendants

  • Old English: ēaca
    • Middle English: eke, eche (assibilation due to influence from the verb echen, a variant of eken)
  • Old Frisian: āka
  • Old Norse: auki