Reconstruction:Old English/colc
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *kolk, *koluk, from Proto-Germanic *kulukaz (“a depression, hollow”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel-, *gʷel- (“to devour; gullet”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*colc m
- hollow, depression
- trench, gully; pit
- cask, barrel
- the bottom or deepest part of a thing; (by extension) the innermost part, core, heart
Declension[edit]
Declension of *colc (strong a-stem)
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Categories:
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Old English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old English lemmas
- Old English reconstructed nouns
- Old English masculine nouns
- Old English masculine a-stem nouns