See falkô on Wiktionary
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"lang_code": "ovd",
"word": "falk"
},
{
"lang": "Gutnish",
"lang_code": "gmq-gut",
"word": "falk"
}
],
"lang": "Old Norse",
"lang_code": "non",
"word": "falkr"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "falcō"
},
"expansion": "Latin falcō",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*pelH-",
"t": "pale, grey"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pelH- (“pale, grey”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "",
"3": "*-ukaz",
"alt2": "*-(u)k-"
},
"expansion": "+ *-(u)k-",
"name": "suffix"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "gmw-pro",
"2": "*kranuk"
},
"expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *kranuk",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "prg",
"2": "pele",
"t": "harrier"
},
"expansion": "Old Prussian pele (“harrier”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "*solvьjь"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Slavic *solvьjь",
"name": "m+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "There is a clear connection with Latin falcō, but it is unknown whether this word was borrowed from Germanic into Latin or the other way around.\nOwing to its widespread use and early attestation in Germanic languages, and relatively late appearance in Latin, it is likely that the word originated in Germanic, from Proto-Indo-European *pelH- (“pale, grey”) + *-(u)k-, a suffix found in the names of several types of birds (e.g. *alkǭ, *habukaz, Proto-West Germanic *kranuk, etc.). Compare, in particular, Old Prussian pele (“harrier”).\nCompare typologically Proto-Slavic *solvьjь (< *solvъ).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "gem-decl-noun",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "falkô",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "falkaniz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "falkô",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "falkaniz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "falkanų",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "falkanunz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "falkiniz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "falkanǫ̂",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "falkini",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "falkammaz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "falkinē",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "falkammiz",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m"
},
"name": "gem-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Germanic",
"lang_code": "gem-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/falkô",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"word": "falkanaz"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Proto-Germanic an-stem nouns",
"Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Germanic lemmas",
"Proto-Germanic masculine nouns",
"Proto-Germanic nouns",
"Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Proto-Germanic terms suffixed with *-ukaz",
"gem-pro:Birds of prey"
],
"glosses": [
"falcon"
],
"links": [
[
"falcon",
"falcon"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"reconstruction"
],
"wikipedia": [
"Brill Publishers"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɸɑl.kɔːː/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "smirilaz"
}
],
"word": "falkô"
}
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