*swiką
Runic: ᛊᚹᛁᚲᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈswi.kɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
deceit; deception; trickery
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sweyg- (‘to bend, twist, turn (aside), sway, swerve, dodge’).
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | swiką | swikō |
| Acc. | swiką | swikō |
| Gen. | swikas, swikis | swikǫ̂ |
| Dat. | swikai | swikamaz |
| Inst. | swikō | swikamiz |
| Voc. | swiką | swikō |
Descendants
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*swik (Proto-West Germanic)
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(in compounds: āswih, biswih
- beswich (Middle High German)
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(in compounds: āswih, biswih
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*swik (Proto-West Germanic)
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swic (Old English)
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swic, swik (Middle English)
- swick (Scots)
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swic, swik (Middle English)
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swic (Old English)
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*swik (Proto-West Germanic)
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*swih (Old High German)
- beswich (Middle High German)
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*swih (Old High German)
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svik (Old Norse)
- svik (Faroese)
- svik (Icelandic)
- svik (Norwegian)
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svik (Old Norse)
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svigh (Old Danish)
- svig (Danish)
- swich, swik, swick (Middle Low German)
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svigh (Old Danish)
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svik (Old Norse)
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svik (Old Swedish)
- svek (Swedish)
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svik (Old Swedish)
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*vika (Proto-Finnic)
- viga (Estonian)
- vika (Ingrian)
- vika, viga (Karelian)
- vigā, viga (Livonian)
- viga (Livvi)
- viga (Ludian)
- viga (Veps)
- vika (Votic)
- viga (Võro)
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*vika (Proto-Finnic)
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vika (Finnish)
- vihki (Northern Sami)
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vika (Finnish)
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*vëkē (Proto-Samic)
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? (Eastern Samic)
- vahe (Inari Sami)
- вагкь (vagk’) (Kildin Sami)
- vââʹǩǩ (Skolt Sami)
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? (Eastern Samic)