Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tikkīn

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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

Possibly from an original an-stem *tīgō ~ *tikki +‎ *-īn, whence *tigā.

Noun

*tikkīn n[1]

  1. kid, young goat
    Synonym: *hōkīn

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
Singular
Nominative *tikkīn
Genitive *tikkīnas
Singular Plural
Nominative *tikkīn *tikkīnu
Accusative *tikkīn *tikkīnu
Genitive *tikkīnas *tikkīnō
Dative *tikkīnē *tikkīnum
Instrumental *tikkīnu *tikkīnum

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 210:PWGmc *tikkīn