*wakwō
Runic: ᚹᚨᚲᚹᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈwɑ.kwɔː/noun · feminine · ō-stem
Meanings
a hole in the ice, a polynya
Etymology
From the same root as *wakwaz, namely Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ-.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | wakwō | wakwôz |
| Acc. | wakwǭ | wakwōz |
| Gen. | wakwōz | wakwǫ̂ |
| Dat. | wakwōi | wakwōmaz |
| Inst. | wakwō | wakwōmiz |
| Voc. | wakwō | wakwôz |
Descendants
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*waku (Proto-West Germanic)
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wac (Middle Dutch)
- wak (Dutch)
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wac (Middle Dutch)
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*waku (Proto-West Germanic)
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wake (Middle Low German)
- Wake (German)
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wake (Middle Low German)
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vǫk (Old Norse)
- wåk (Dalian)
- våge (Danish)
- vök (Icelandic)
- vok, våk (Norwegian)
- vag (Scanian)
- vak (Swedish)