Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sakō

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

    From *sakaną (“to quarrel, to argue, to debate”) +‎ *-ō.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.kɔː/

    Noun

    *sakō f

    1. quarrel
    2. charge, case, lawsuit
    3. thing, matter

    Inflection

    Declension of *sakō (ō-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *sakō *sakôz
    vocative *sakō *sakôz
    accusative *sakǭ *sakōz
    genitive *sakōz *sakǫ̂
    dative *sakōi *sakōmaz
    instrumental *sakō *sakōmiz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Proto-West Germanic: *saku
      • Old English: sacu
      • Old Frisian: sake, seke, sek
        • Saterland Frisian: sec
        • West Frisian: saak
      • Old Saxon: saka
        • Middle Low German: sake
          • Low German: Sake
            • German Low German: Saak
              • Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch: Saak f, Såk
              • Westphalian:
                • Paderbornisch: Sake f
      • Old Dutch: saka
      • Old High German: sahha, sacha
    • Proto-Norse: *ᛊᚨᚲᚢ (*saku)
      • Old Norse: sǫk
        • Icelandic: sök
        • Faroese: sak, søk
        • Norwegian Nynorsk: sak; (dialectal) sok
        • Old Swedish: sak
          • Swedish: sak c or f
        • Old Danish: sak
          • Danish: sag c
            • Norwegian Bokmål: sak m or f
    • → Proto-Finnic: *sakko (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*sakō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 424
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