Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/kākā

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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.

Proto-West Germanic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *kēkǭ.[1][2][3][4]

Noun

*kākā f

  1. jaw, cheek

Inflection

ōn-stem
Singular
Nominative *kākā
Genitive *kākōn
Singular Plural
Nominative *kākā *kākōn
Accusative *kākōn *kākōn
Genitive *kākōn *kākōnō
Dative *kākōn *kākōm, *kākum
Instrumental *kākōn *kākōm, *kākum

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*kaunō-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 282
  2. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2011) The Proto-Germanic n-stems: A study in diachronic morphophonology, Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, pages 202-207
  3. ^ Kroonen, Guus Jann (2009) Consonant and vowel gradation in the Proto-Germanic n-stems (PhD thesis), Leiden: Leiden University, pages 164-168
  4. ^ Boutkan, Dirk, Siebinga, Sjoerd (2005) “sthiake”, in Old Frisian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 1), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, pages 375-376