Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/trokōn

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

Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *trukkōną, from earlier paradigm *trukkōþi ~ *trugunanþi with unexpected voicing assimilation, from pre-Proto-Germanic *dʰrugʰ-nā́-ti ~ *dʰrugʰ-un-ánti, iterative to *dreugan (“to deceive”).

Verb

*trokōn

(iterative) to deceive, cheat

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*trokōn
1st sg. past	*trokōdā
Infinitive	*trokōn
Genitive infin.	*trokōnijas
Dative infin.	*trokōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*trokōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*trokō	*trokōdā
2nd singular	*trokōs	trokōdēs, trokōdōs
3rd singular	*trokōþ	trokōdē, trokōdā
1st plural	*trokōm	*trokōdum
2nd plural	*trokōþ	*trokōdud
3rd plural	*trokōnþ	*trokōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*trokō	*trokōdī
2nd singular	*trokōs	*trokōdī
3rd singular	*trokō	*trokōdī
1st plural	*trokōm	*trokōdīm
2nd plural	*trokōþ	*trokōdīd
3rd plural	*trokōn	*trokōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*trokō
Plural	*trokōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*trokōndī	*trokōd

Alternative reconstructions

*troggōn

Derived terms

*troggalōn

Descendants

Old English: trucian
- Middle English: trukien
  - English: truck
→ Medieval Latin: trocō (see there for further descendants)

Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/trokōn

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