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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *auk</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
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            <title level="m">Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme</title>
            <author>
              <forename>George E.</forename>
              <surname>Dunkel</surname>
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              <publisher>Universitätsverlag Winter</publisher>
              <biblScope unit="volume">2</biblScope>
              <date>2014</date>
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            <title level="m">Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series 11)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Guus</forename>
              <surname>Kroonen</surname>
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            <imprint>
              <publisher>Brill</publisher>
              <date>2013</date>
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            <title level="m">A Handbook of Germanic Etymology</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Vladimir</forename>
              <surname>Orel</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <publisher>Brill</publisher>
              <date>2003</date>
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          <monogr>
            <title level="m">Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Helmut</forename>
              <surname>Rix</surname>
            </author>
            <author>
              <forename>Martin</forename>
              <surname>Kümmel</surname>
            </author>
            <author>
              <forename>Thomas</forename>
              <surname>Zehnder</surname>
            </author>
            <author>
              <forename>Reiner</forename>
              <surname>Lipp</surname>
            </author>
            <author>
              <forename>Brigitte</forename>
              <surname>Schirmer</surname>
            </author>
            <imprint>
              <pubPlace>Wiesbaden</pubPlace>
              <publisher>Reichert</publisher>
              <date>2001</date>
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          <analytic>
            <title level="a">Vergleichendes und etymologisches Wörterbuch der germanischen starken Verben (Janua Linguarum)</title>
            <author>
              <forename>Elmar</forename>
              <surname>Seebold</surname>
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          <monogr>
            <title level="j">Series Practica</title>
            <imprint>
              <publisher>Mouton</publisher>
              <biblScope unit="volume">85</biblScope>
              <date>1970</date>
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          <orth>αὖγε</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>aûge</orth>
          </form>
          <def>again</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_h2ew" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*h₂ew</orth>
          <def>away from, off; again</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_h2ewg" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*h₂ewg-</orth>
          <def>to increase, become strong</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_ine-x-proto_h2u" xml:lang="ine-x-proto" type="etymon">
          <orth>*h₂u</orth>
          <def>besides; and, also</def>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_auk" type="adverb" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/auk">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>auk</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈɑu̯k</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᚨᚢᚲ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adverb</pos>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>also, too</def>
          </sense>
          <sense n="2">
            <def>furthermore, in addition</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">From the Proto-Indo-European particle sequence <mentioned xml:lang="gmw-x-proto">*h₂éw ǵe</mentioned>, traditionally associated with <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ew"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ew">*h₂ew</ref></mentioned> + emphatic <mentioned xml:lang="gmw-x-proto">*ǵe</mentioned>; Dunkel <bibl corresp="#dunkel2014" n="281, 334–36">Dunkel 2014: 281, 334–36</bibl> more specifically analyzes <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ew"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ew">*h₂ew</ref></mentioned> as the full grade of the additive particle <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2u"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2u">*h₂u</ref></mentioned>. Compare Ancient Greek <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_grc_auge"><ref target="#cog_grc_auge">αὖγε</ref></mentioned>. The particle analysis is favored by modern treatments  <bibl corresp="#kroonen2013" n="42, s.v. *auke">Kroonen 2013: 42, s.v. *auke</bibl> <bibl corresp="#orel2003" n="s.v. *auke">Orel 2003: s.v. *auke</bibl>. An older alternative connects <mentioned xml:lang="gmw-x-proto">*auk</mentioned> with <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#pgmc_aukana"><ref target="#pgmc_aukana">*aukaną</ref></mentioned>, ultimately with Proto-Indo-European <mentioned xml:lang="" target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ewg"><ref target="#cog_ine-x-proto_h2ewg">*h₂ewg-</ref></mentioned>, perhaps as a fossilized imperative; Seebold himself notes that the Germanic particles may instead be unrelated to the verb <bibl corresp="#rix2001" n="274–75">Rix et al. 2001: 274–75</bibl> <bibl corresp="#seebold1970" n="84–85">Seebold 1970: 84–85</bibl>.</seg>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>ōk</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>ooc</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>West Flemish</lang>
                        <orth>wok</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
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              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>ōk</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>ooc</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>ook</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Afrikaans</lang>
                          <orth>ook</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old English</lang>
                    <orth>ēac, ēk, ēc, ǣac</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle English</lang>
                      <orth>ek, eek, eke</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>English</lang>
                        <orth>eek, eke</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Scots</lang>
                        <orth>eik, ek</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Frisian</lang>
                    <orth>āk, ocke</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>uk, ook</orth>
                    </form>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                      <orth>ek</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>ouh</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>ouch</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Alemannic German</lang>
                        <orth>au</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>auch</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Luxembourgish</lang>
                        <orth>och</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Pennsylvania German</lang>
                        <orth>aa</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Yiddish</lang>
                        <orth>אויך (oykh)</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>ōk</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>ôk</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Plautdietsch</lang>
                        <orth>uk</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*auk</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>ōk</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>ôk</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Low German</lang>
                        <orth>ook</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Dutch Low Saxon</lang>
                          <orth>ok, ook</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Low German</lang>
                          <orth>ok, auk, ouk, ock, ohk, ook</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>auk, ok</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Faroese</lang>
                    <orth>og</orth>
                  </form>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>auk, og</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>auk, ok</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Norwegian Nynorsk</lang>
                    <orth>og, au, aug, ok, auk, ug</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                      <orth>au</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>auk, ok</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Danish</lang>
                    <orth>oc</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Danish</lang>
                      <orth>og</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian Bokmål</lang>
                        <orth>og</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>auk, ok</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Swedish</lang>
                    <orth>ok, oc, och, ogh</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Swedish</lang>
                      <orth>och, ock</orth>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Gothic</lang>
                  <orth>𐌰𐌿𐌺 (auk)</orth>
                </form>
              </item>
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