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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/flakaz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *plāg-, *plāk-, *pele- (broad, wide, flat).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɸlɑ.kɑz/

Adjective

*flakaz

  1. flat

Inflection


Descendants

  • Old English: flōc
  • Old Saxon: flak
  • Old Dutch: *flak
    • Middle Dutch: vlak
      • Dutch: vlak
      • Limburgish: vlaak
  • Old High German: flah
    • Middle High German: vlach
      • German: flach
      • Luxembourgish: flaach
      • Vilamovian: fłaoch
      • Yiddish: [script needed] (flach)
  • → Proto-Finnic: *lakja (< *flakja)
    • Finnish: laaja
    • Estonian: lai
    • Livonian: laiga
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