Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/swiknaz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

*swiknaz[1]

  1. pure
  2. innocent

Inflection[edit]


Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: sykn
  • Gothic: 𐍃𐍅𐌹𐌺𐌽𐍃 (swikns)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*swiknaz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 393