Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/tukkōn

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 *tukkōną (“to tug, grab, grasp”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to draw, pull”).

Verb

*tukkōn

1. to touch
2. to hit, knock

Conjugation

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*tukkōn
1st sg. past	*tukkōdā
Infinitive	*tukkōn
Genitive infin.	*tukkōnijas
Dative infin.	*tukkōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*tukkōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdā
2nd singular	*tukkōs	*tukkōdēs, *tukkōdōs
3rd singular	*tukkōþ	*tukkōdē, *tukkōdā
1st plural	*tukkōm	*tukkōdum
2nd plural	*tukkōþ	*tukkōdud
3rd plural	*tukkōnþ	*tukkōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdī
2nd singular	*tukkōs	*tukkōdī
3rd singular	*tukkō	*tukkōdī
1st plural	*tukkōm	*tukkōdīm
2nd plural	*tukkōþ	*tukkōdīd
3rd plural	*tukkōn	*tukkōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*tukkō
Plural	*tukkōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*tukkōndī	*tukkōd

Descendants

• Old English: tucian
  • Middle English: tuken (influenced by Middle Dutch, Middle Low German tucken)
    • English: tuck
    • Scots: tuck
• Old Frisian: *tukia
  • Saterland Frisian: tukje, tuukje; tokje
  • West Frisian: tûkje; (tûke)
    • ⇒ West Frisian: tûkelje
• Old Saxon: *tukkōn
  • Middle Low German: tucken
    • German Low German: tucken, tocken
    • Low German: tukken, tokken
• Old Dutch: *tukkon, *tokkon
  • Middle Dutch: tucken, tocken
    • Dutch: tokken
      • ⇒ Dutch: tokkelen
  • →? Old High German: tokkōn, tockōn (“to collide”)
• Old High German: zucchōn, zocchōn
  • Middle High German: zucken
    • German: zucken
    • Luxembourgish: zucken
• → Vulgar Latin: *tuccō (see there for further descendants)