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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skukkōną

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

An unetymological iterative to *skakaną (to shake). Due to the frequency of iteratives appearing with zero-grade -u- and o-grade -a-, these vowels began to be used to create iteratives to roots where they were unwarranted.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskuk.kɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*skukkōną

  1. to shake, move swiftly

Inflection

The original paradigm consisted of two stem variants, singular *skukk- against non-sinular *skug-.

Descendants

  • Old English: *sċoccian
    • Middle English: schoggen, shoggen
  • Old Saxon: *skokkōn
    • Middle Low German: scokken, schocken
  • Old Dutch: *skokkon
  • Old High German: *skohhōn
    • Middle High German: schocken

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill
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