Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/nakwō

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

From Proto-Germanic *nakwô.

Noun

*nakwō m[1]

ship

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*nakwō
Genitive	nakwini, nakwan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*nakwō	*nakwan
Accusative	*nakwan	*nakwan
Genitive	nakwini, nakwan	*nakwanō
Dative	nakwini, nakwan	*nakwum
Instrumental	nakwini, nakwan	*nakwum

Descendants

Old English: naca
Old Frisian: *naka, âke, âk
- West Frisian: aek, aak
Old Saxon: nako
- German Low German: Âken
Old Dutch: *nako
- Middle Dutch: naecke, aecke
  - Dutch: aak
Old High German: nahho
- Middle High German: nache
  - German: Nachen
  - Luxembourgish: Naachen

References

Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 192: “PWGmc *nakwō”

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[1] Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 192: “PWGmc *nakwō”