Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/kwerkō

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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 *gʷerh₃- (“to swallow, devour, eat”).

Pronunciation

Noun

*kwerkō f

  1. throat

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *kwerkō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *kwerkō *kwerkôz
vocative *kwerkō *kwerkôz
accusative *kwerkǭ *kwerkōz
genitive *kwerkōz *kwerkǫ̂
dative *kwerkōi *kwerkōmaz
instrumental *kwerkō *kwerkōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*kwerkō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 317
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