Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/punktō

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin pūnctum.[1]

Noun[edit]

*punktō m

  1. point
  2. prick

Inflection[edit]

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *punktō
Genitive *punktini, *punktan
Singular Plural
Nominative *punktō *punktan
Accusative *punktan *punktan
Genitive *punktini, *punktan *punktanō
Dative *punktini, *punktan *punktum
Instrumental *punktini, *punktan *punktum

Alternative reconstructions[edit]

  • *punkt

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ van Veen, P.A.F., van der Sijs, Nicoline (1997) “punt1”, in Etymologisch woordenboek: de herkomst van onze woorden (in Dutch), Utrecht, Antwerpen: Van Dale Lexicografie, →ISBN