Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skukkōną
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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
An unetymological zero-grade iterative to *skakaną (“to shake”).[1] Due to the frequency of iteratives appearing with zero-grade *-u- and o-grade *-a-, these vowels began to be used to create iteratives to roots where they were unwarranted.
Pronunciation
Verb
*skukkōną
- (West Germanic) to shake, move swiftly
Inflection
The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *skukk- against non-singular *skug-.
Conjugation of *skukkōną (weak class 2)
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *skukkōn
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*skukk/gōn-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 450