*kwikwǭ

Runic: ᚲᚹᛁᚲᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈkwi.kwɔ̃ː/

noun · feminine · ōn-stem

Meanings

a type of grass, similar to wheat; couch grass

Etymology

From *kwikwaz.

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	kwikwǭ	kwikwōniz
Acc.	kwikwōnų	kwikwōnunz
Gen.	kwikwōniz	kwikwōnǫ̂
Dat.	kwikwōni	kwikwōmaz
Inst.	kwikwōnē	kwikwōmiz
Voc.	kwikwǭ	kwikwōniz

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Descendants

*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwika, *kweka, *kwekka (Old Dutch)
  - queke, quecke, queken (Middle Dutch)
    - kweek, kwekwe, kwèkken (Dutch)
      - kweek (Afrikaans)
      - kweek (West Frisian)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quickgrass, quackgrass (English)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quickens (Early Scots)
      - quickene, quicken (Scots)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quitch, couch (English)
      - quitchgrass, couch grass (English)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwike (Old Frisian)
  - Kwíeke (Saterland Frisian)
  - kwiik (West Frisian)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- kwekka, quecka (Old High German)
  - quecke (Middle High German)
    - Quecke (German)
*kwikwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwika, *kweka, *kwekka (Old Saxon)
  - quecke, queyke, quēke, quēken (Middle Low German)
    - Queek (German Low German)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwika, *kweka, *kwekka (Old Dutch)
  - queke, quecke, queken (Middle Dutch)
    - kweek, kwekwe, kwèkken (Dutch)
      - kweek (Afrikaans)
      - kweek (West Frisian)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quickgrass, quackgrass (English)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quickens (Early Scots)
      - quickene, quicken (Scots)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- cwice (Old English)
  - quike, quyke, quich (Middle English)
    - quitch, couch (English)
      - quitchgrass, couch grass (English)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwike (Old Frisian)
  - Kwíeke (Saterland Frisian)
  - kwiik (West Frisian)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- kwekka, quecka (Old High German)
  - quecke (Middle High German)
    - Quecke (German)
*kwikkwā (Proto-West Germanic)
- *kwika, *kweka, *kwekka (Old Saxon)
  - quecke, queyke, quēke, quēken (Middle Low German)
    - Queek (German Low German)
*kvikva (Old Norse)
- kvika (Norwegian Nynorsk)
*kvikva (Old Norse)
- kvik (Old Danish)
  - kvikgræs (Danish)
*kvikva (Old Norse)
- kvicka, kvika, kveka, kvekka, kvegga, kveke, kvekke, kvek (Swedish)
  - kvickrot (Swedish)

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