*raką
Runic: ᚱᚨᚲᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈrɑ.kɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
- cord
- link; (in the plural) chain
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *reǵ- (‘to bind’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | raką | rakō |
| Acc. | raką | rakō |
| Gen. | rakas, rakis | rakǫ̂ |
| Dat. | rakai | rakamaz |
| Inst. | rakō | rakamiz |
| Voc. | raką | rakō |
Descendants
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*rak (Proto-West Germanic)
- raque (French)
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*rak (Proto-West Germanic)
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*rak (Old Dutch)
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*rak (Middle Dutch)
- rak, rek (Dutch)
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*rak (Middle Dutch)
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*rak (Old Dutch)
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*rak (Proto-West Germanic)
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*ræc (Old English)
- rak, rack (Middle English)
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*ræc (Old English)
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*rak (Proto-West Germanic)
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*rak (Old Saxon)
- rak (Middle Low German)
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*rak (Old Saxon)
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*rakul (Proto-West Germanic)
- racle (French)
- rakels (Old Frisian)
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*rakul (Proto-West Germanic)
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*racul, *racel (Old English)
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rakyl (Middle English)
- rackle (English)
- rakkill, rackle (Scots)
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rakyl (Middle English)
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*racul, *racel (Old English)
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rak (Old Norse)
- rak (Faroese)
- rak (Icelandic)