Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/dōk

This Proto-West 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.

From Proto-Germanic *dōkaz.

*dōk m

1. cloth, rag

• *dōkijan

• >? Old English: dōc (“bastard, mongrel”) (with change in meaning)
• Old Frisian: dōk
  • Saterland Frisian: Douk
  • West Frisian: doek
• Old Saxon: dōk
  • Middle Low German: dôk, dûk
    • German Low German: Dook
    • → Old Norse: dúkr
      • Icelandic: dúkur
      • Faroese: dúkur
      • Norwegian Bokmål: duk
      • Norwegian Nynorsk: duk
      • Old Swedish: dūker
        • Swedish: duk, dok
      • Danish: dug
• Old Dutch: *dōk, *duoc
  • Middle Dutch: doec
    • Dutch: doek
      • Afrikaans: doek
        • → English: doek
        • → Shona: dhuku
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: duku
      • Jersey Dutch: duk
      • Negerhollands: doek, doekoe
      • → Akan: duku
        • → Nkonya: duku
        • → Wali (Ghana): ’duuku
      • → Akebu: ɖuku-yǝ (via an intermediary language)
      • → Lokono: doko
      • → Aukan: duku
      • → English: duck, dook
      • → Fon: dukwí
      • → Indonesian: duk
      • → Japanese: ズック
      • → Mbelime: dukìhṵ̀ (via an intermediary language)
      • → Nawdm: dukŋa (via an intermediary language)
      • → Scots: dook
      • → Sranan Tongo: duku
        • → Caribbean Javanese: duku
        • → Dutch: doekoe
    • Limburgish: dook
• Old High German: tuoh
  • Middle High German: tuoch
    • Alemannic German: Tuech
      • Swabian: Tuach
    • Central Franconian: Duch
    • Cimbrian: tuach
    • German: Tuch
      • → Esperanto: tuko
    • Luxembourgish: Duch
    • Pennsylvania German: Duch
    • Yiddish: טוך (tukh)
• Lombardic: *tuoh
  • → Lombard: toh
    • → Italian: tocca, toca, tòcche
      • →? Spanish: toca
      • → Middle French: tocque
        • French: toque
          • English: toque
    • → Old High German: toh