Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frekaz
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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
From Proto-Indo-European *preg- (“to yearn, covet”).[1]
Pronunciation
Adjective
*frekaz
Inflection
Declension of *frekaz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *frekaz | *frekai | *frekō | *frekôz | *freką, -atō | *frekō |
| Accusative | *frekanǭ | *frekanz | *frekǭ | *frekōz | *freką, -atō | *frekō |
| Genitive | *frekas, -is | *frekaizǫ̂ | *frekaizōz | *frekaizǫ̂ | *frekas, -is | *frekaizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *frekammai | *frekaimaz | *frekaizōi | *frekaimaz | *frekammai | *frekaimaz |
| Instrumental | *frekanō | *frekaimiz | *frekaizō | *frekaimiz | *frekanō | *frekaimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *frekô | *frekaniz | *frekǭ | *frekōniz | *frekô | *frekōnō |
| Accusative | *frekanų | *frekanunz | *frekōnų | *frekōnunz | *frekô | *frekōnō |
| Genitive | *frekiniz | *frekanǫ̂ | *frekōniz | *frekōnǫ̂ | *frekiniz | *frekanǫ̂ |
| Dative | *frekini | *frekammaz | *frekōni | *frekōmaz | *frekini | *frekammaz |
| Instrumental | *frekinē | *frekammiz | *frekōnē | *frekōmiz | *frekinē | *frekammiz |
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *frek
- Old Norse: frekr
- Gothic: *𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (*friks) (attested in 𐍆𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐍆𐍂𐌹𐌺𐍃 (faihufriks))
- → Old French: frique, fricque
- Middle French: frique (merged with Middle French frisque)
- → Old French: frique, fricque
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*freka-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 154