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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *likkraz</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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      <publicationStmt>
        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-02"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_likkraz</idno>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_likkraz" type="adj" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/likkraz">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>likkraz</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈlik.krɑz</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛚᛁᚲᚱᚨᛉ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>adj</pos>
            <gram type="stem">a-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>delicious</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">*likkōną (‘to lick’) + *-raz (‘adjectival suffix’), with sense development appearing to be "lickable" &gt; "delicious".</seg>
          </etym>
          <re type="paradigm">
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkraz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkrō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkrą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkrai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkrôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkrō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkranǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkrǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkrą, -atō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkranz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkrōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkrō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkras, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraizōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkras, -is</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkraizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkraizǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkrammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraizōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkrammai</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkraimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkraimaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkranō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraizō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkranō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #strong">
              <orth>likkraimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #strong">
              <orth>likkraimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #strong">
              <orth>likkraimiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkrô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkraniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkranų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnų</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrô</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkranunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnunz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkriniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkriniz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkranǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkranǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkrini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōni</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrini</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkrammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrammaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkrinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōnē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrinē</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #masc #weak">
              <orth>likkrammiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #fem #weak">
              <orth>likkrōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr #neut #weak">
              <orth>likkrammiz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*likkr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Dutch</lang>
                    <orth>*likkar</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Dutch</lang>
                      <orth>lecker, lacker</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Dutch</lang>
                        <orth>lekker</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Afrikaans</lang>
                          <orth>lekker</orth>
                        </form>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>West Frisian</lang>
                          <orth>lekker</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*likkr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old High German</lang>
                    <orth>*lekkar</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                      <orth>lecker</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German</lang>
                        <orth>lecker</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*likkr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*likkar</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>lecker</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Faroese</lang>
                        <orth>lekkur</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>German Low German</lang>
                        <orth>lecker</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                        <orth>lekkur</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Norwegian</lang>
                        <orth>lekker</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Saterland Frisian</lang>
                        <orth>läkker</orth>
                      </form>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Swedish</lang>
                        <orth>läcker</orth>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*likkr</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Old Saxon</lang>
                    <orth>*likkar</orth>
                    <form type="descendant">
                      <lang>Middle Low German</lang>
                      <orth>lecker</orth>
                      <form type="descendant">
                        <lang>Danish</lang>
                        <orth>lækker</orth>
                        <form type="descendant">
                          <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                          <orth>lekker</orth>
                        </form>
                      </form>
                    </form>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
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