Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sakōną

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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 *sakō (case, lawsuit, quarrel) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈˈsɑ.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*sakōną[1][2]

  1. to blame
  2. to dispute

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *sakōn
    • Old English: sacian
    • Old Frisian: sekia
    • Old Saxon: sakōn
    • Old Dutch: *sakon
    • Old High German: *sahhōn
  • Old Norse: saka

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*sakō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 424:*sakōjan-
  2. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*sakōjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 315