Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/taskǭ
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This Proto-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-Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Of unknown origin.[1] Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *das-, *des- (“to fray, exhaust, get tired, faint, unravel”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “In this latter case, what are some proposed cognates?”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*taskǭ f
Inflection[edit]
| ōn-stemDeclension of *taskǭ (ōn-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *taskǭ | *taskōniz | |
| vocative | *taskǭ | *taskōniz | |
| accusative | *taskōnų | *taskōnunz | |
| genitive | *taskōniz | *taskōnǫ̂ | |
| dative | *taskōni | *taskōmaz | |
| instrumental | *taskōnē | *taskōmiz | |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *taskā
- Old Norse: taska (alternatively, perhaps from Middle Low German)
- → Finnish: tasku
References[edit]
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*taskō(n)”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 402