Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/skalk
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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
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *skalkaz.
Noun
*skalk m
Inflection
| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *skalk | |
| Genitive | *skalkas | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *skalk | *skalkō, *skalkōs |
| Accusative | *skalk | *skalkā |
| Genitive | *skalkas | *skalkō |
| Dative | *skalkē | *skalkum |
| Instrumental | *skalku | *skalkum |
Derived terms
Descendants
- Old English: sċealc
- Old Frisian: skalk
- (West Frisian: ontschalken)
- Old Saxon: skalk
- Middle Low German: schalk (in compounds: erseschalk, marschalk, etc.)
- Old Dutch: scalc
- Middle Dutch: scalc
- Dutch: schalk (also in maarschalk)
- Middle Dutch: scalc
- Old High German: skalk, scalc, scalk
- → Vulgar Latin: scalcus (in compounds)
- Medieval Latin: scalcius, scalciatus
- Old French: escalque
- → Italian: scalco