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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sericus (“silk”), from Late Latin sēricus, along side *silikō (“silk”).
Noun
*seluk m
- silk
- Synonyms: *sīdā, *silikō
Inflection
Masculine a-stem
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Singular
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Nominative
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*seluk
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Genitive
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*selukas
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Singular
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Plural
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Nominative
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*seluk
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*selukō, *selukōs
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Accusative
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*seluk
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*selukā
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Genitive
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*selukas
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*selukō
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Dative
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*selukē
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*selukum
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Instrumental
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*seluku
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*selukum
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Alternative reconstructions
Descendants
References
- ^ de Vries, Jan (1971) “zijde 2”, in Nederlands etymologisch woordenboek [Dutch etymological dictionary] (in Dutch), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN