Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/frēgō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *preḱ-.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɸrɛː.ɣɔː/

Noun

*frēgō f

question

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *frēgō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*frēgō	*frēgôz
vocative	*frēgō	*frēgôz
accusative	*frēgǭ	*frēgōz
genitive	*frēgōz	*frēgǫ̂
dative	*frēgōi	*frēgōmaz
instrumental	*frēgō	*frēgōmiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *frāgu
- Old Frisian: frēge
  - Saterland Frisian: Fräige
- Old Saxon: *frāga
  - Middle Low German: vrâge
    - → Saterland Frisian: Froage
    - → Swedish: fråga
- Old Dutch: *frāga
  - Middle Dutch: vrâge
    - Dutch: vraag
      - Afrikaans: vraag
      - Negerhollands: vraag
- Old High German: frāga
  - Middle High German: vrāge
    - Bavarian: Fråg
    - German: Frage
      - → Yiddish: פֿראַגע (frage)
    - Hunsrik: Froh
    - Luxembourgish: Fro
    - Vilamovian: frög

Related terms

*frehnaną

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