Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/wolknōn
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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]
From *wolkn (“cloud”) + *-ōn.
Verb[edit]
*wolknōn
Inflection[edit]
| Class 2 weak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | *wolknōn | |
| 1st sg. past | *wolknōdā | |
| Infinitive | *wolknōn | |
| Genitive infin. | *wolknōnijas | |
| Dative infin. | *wolknōnijē | |
| Instrum. infin. | *wolknōniju | |
| Indicative | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wolknō | *wolknōdā |
| 2nd singular | *wolknōs | *wolknōdēs, *wolknōdōs |
| 3rd singular | *wolknōþ | *wolknōdē, *wolknōdā |
| 1st plural | *wolknōm | *wolknōdum |
| 2nd plural | *wolknōþ | *wolknōdud |
| 3rd plural | *wolknōnþ | *wolknōdun |
| Subjunctive | Present | Past |
| 1st singular | *wolknō | *wolknōdī |
| 2nd singular | *wolknōs | *wolknōdī |
| 3rd singular | *wolknō | *wolknōdī |
| 1st plural | *wolknōm | *wolknōdīm |
| 2nd plural | *wolknōþ | *wolknōdīd |
| 3rd plural | *wolknōn | *wolknōdīn |
| Imperative | Present | |
| Singular | *wolknō | |
| Plural | *wolknōþ | |
| Present | Past | |
| Participle | *wolknōndī | *wolknōd |
Descendants[edit]
- Old Saxon: *wolkanōn
- Middle Low German: *wolkenen
- ⇒ Middle Low German: vörwolkenen
- Middle Low German: *wolkenen
- Old High German: wolkanōn
- Middle High German: wolkenen