"hwilīkaz" meaning in Proto-Germanic

See hwilīkaz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈxʷi.liː.kɑz/
Etymology: From *hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”), the former being the stem of *hwaz (“what, who”). Etymology templates: {{root|gem-pro|ine-pro|*kʷ-}}, {{af|gem-pro|*hwi-|*-līkaz|t1=what|t2=-like}} *hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”) Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], hwilīkaz [masculine, nominative, singular, strong], hwilīkō [feminine, nominative, singular, strong], hwilīką [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], -atō [neuter, nominative, singular, strong], hwilīkai [masculine, nominative, plural, strong], hwilīkôz [feminine, nominative, plural, strong], hwilīkō [neuter, nominative, plural, strong], hwilīkanǭ [accusative, masculine, singular, strong], hwilīkǭ [accusative, feminine, singular, strong], hwilīką [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], -atō [accusative, neuter, singular, strong], hwilīkanz [accusative, masculine, plural, strong], hwilīkōz [accusative, feminine, plural, strong], hwilīkō [accusative, neuter, plural, strong], hwilīkas [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], -is [genitive, masculine, singular, strong], hwilīkaizōz [feminine, genitive, singular, strong], hwilīkas [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], -is [genitive, neuter, singular, strong], hwilīkaizǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, strong], hwilīkaizǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, strong], hwilīkaizǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, strong], hwilīkammai [dative, masculine, singular, strong], hwilīkaizōi [dative, feminine, singular, strong], hwilīkammai [dative, neuter, singular, strong], hwilīkaimaz [dative, masculine, plural, strong], hwilīkaimaz [dative, feminine, plural, strong], hwilīkaimaz [dative, neuter, plural, strong], hwilīkanō [instrumental, masculine, singular, strong], hwilīkaizō [feminine, instrumental, singular, strong], hwilīkanō [instrumental, neuter, singular, strong], hwilīkaimiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, strong], hwilīkaimiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, strong], hwilīkaimiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, strong], hwilīkô [masculine, nominative, singular, weak], hwilīkǭ [feminine, nominative, singular, weak], hwilīkô [neuter, nominative, singular, weak], hwilīkaniz [masculine, nominative, plural, weak], hwilīkōniz [feminine, nominative, plural, weak], hwilīkōnō [neuter, nominative, plural, weak], hwilīkanų [accusative, masculine, singular, weak], hwilīkōnų [accusative, feminine, singular, weak], hwilīkô [accusative, neuter, singular, weak], hwilīkanunz [accusative, masculine, plural, weak], hwilīkōnunz [accusative, feminine, plural, weak], hwilīkōnō [accusative, neuter, plural, weak], hwilīkiniz [genitive, masculine, singular, weak], hwilīkōniz [feminine, genitive, singular, weak], hwilīkiniz [genitive, neuter, singular, weak], hwilīkanǫ̂ [genitive, masculine, plural, weak], hwilīkōnǫ̂ [feminine, genitive, plural, weak], hwilīkanǫ̂ [genitive, neuter, plural, weak], hwilīkini [dative, masculine, singular, weak], hwilīkōni [dative, feminine, singular, weak], hwilīkini [dative, neuter, singular, weak], hwilīkammaz [dative, masculine, plural, weak], hwilīkōmaz [dative, feminine, plural, weak], hwilīkammaz [dative, neuter, plural, weak], hwilīkinē [instrumental, masculine, singular, weak], hwilīkōnē [feminine, instrumental, singular, weak], hwilīkinē [instrumental, neuter, singular, weak], hwilīkammiz [instrumental, masculine, plural, weak], hwilīkōmiz [feminine, instrumental, plural, weak], hwilīkammiz [instrumental, neuter, plural, weak]
  1. what kind of, what sort of Tags: reconstruction Related terms: swalīkaz
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "hwelċ",
            "3": "hwilċ",
            "4": "hwylċ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: hwelċ, hwilċ, hwylċ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: hwelċ, hwilċ, hwylċ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "hwilc",
            "3": "hwic",
            "4": "whilk",
            "5": "hwilch",
            "6": "hwulch",
            "7": "wilche",
            "8": "whuch",
            "9": "which"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: hwilc, hwic, whilk, hwilch, hwulch, wilche, whuch, which",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: hwilc, hwic, whilk, hwilch, hwulch, wilche, whuch, which"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm-esc",
            "2": "quhilk"
          },
          "expansion": "Early Scots: quhilk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Early Scots: quhilk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "whilk"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: whilk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: whilk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "which"
          },
          "expansion": "English: which",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: which"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "hwelik",
            "3": "hwelk",
            "4": "hwek",
            "5": "hulk",
            "6": "huk",
            "7": "hok"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: hwelik, hwelk, hwek, hulk, huk, hok",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: hwelik, hwelk, hwek, hulk, huk, hok"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "hock"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: hock",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: hock"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "wäl"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: wäl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: wäl; wäkker, wäkke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "hokker"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: hokker",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: hokker"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "hwilīk"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: hwilīk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: hwilīk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "welke",
            "3": "wecke"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: welke, wecke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: welke, wecke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "welik"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: welik",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: welik"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "welc"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: welc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: welc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "welih"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: welih, hwalīh, hwelīh, hwilīh, wilih\nMiddle High German: welich, welch\nGerman: welch, welcher",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: welih, hwalīh, hwelīh, hwilīh, wilih\nMiddle High German: welich, welch\nGerman: welch, welcher"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "hvíglíkr",
            "3": "hvílíkr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: hvíglíkr, hvílíkr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "most descendants from accusative hvílíkan"
          },
          "expansion": "(most descendants from accusative hvílíkan)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: hvíglíkr, hvílíkr (most descendants from accusative hvílíkan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "hvílíkur"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: hvílíkur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: hvílíkur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "hvílíkur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: hvílíkur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: hvílíkur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "hokken"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: hokken",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "merged with <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"non\">hvatki</i>; non-standard since 2012"
          },
          "expansion": "(merged with hvatki; non-standard since 2012)",
          "name": "qualifier"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: hokken (merged with hvatki; non-standard since 2012), hokke som (from the neuter hokke)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "hvilikin"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: hvilikin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: hvilikin, hulkin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: vilken",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dialectal"
          },
          "expansion": "(dialectal)",
          "name": "qualifier"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: vilken, (dialectal) hóken, hôkken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "hvilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: hvilken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: hvilken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "hvilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: hvilken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: hvilken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (ƕileiks)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (ƕileiks)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kʷ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*hwi-",
        "3": "*-līkaz",
        "t1": "what",
        "t2": "-like"
      },
      "expansion": "*hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”), the former being the stem of *hwaz (“what, who”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīką",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkôz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīką",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwilīkaz",
  "pos": "det",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic determiners",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic interrogative determiners",
          "parents": [
            "Interrogative determiners",
            "Determiners",
            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic terms prefixed with *hwi-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Proto-Germanic terms suffixed with *-līkaz",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what kind of, what sort of"
      ],
      "id": "en-hwilīkaz-gem-pro-det-RBhVLCrr",
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ],
        [
          "sort",
          "sort"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "swalīkaz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxʷi.liː.kɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwilīkaz"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ang",
            "2": "hwelċ",
            "3": "hwilċ",
            "4": "hwylċ"
          },
          "expansion": "Old English: hwelċ, hwilċ, hwylċ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: hwelċ, hwilċ, hwylċ"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm",
            "2": "hwilc",
            "3": "hwic",
            "4": "whilk",
            "5": "hwilch",
            "6": "hwulch",
            "7": "wilche",
            "8": "whuch",
            "9": "which"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle English: hwilc, hwic, whilk, hwilch, hwulch, wilche, whuch, which",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle English: hwilc, hwic, whilk, hwilch, hwulch, wilche, whuch, which"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "enm-esc",
            "2": "quhilk"
          },
          "expansion": "Early Scots: quhilk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Early Scots: quhilk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sco",
            "2": "whilk"
          },
          "expansion": "Scots: whilk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: whilk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "which"
          },
          "expansion": "English: which",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: which"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ofs",
            "2": "hwelik",
            "3": "hwelk",
            "4": "hwek",
            "5": "hulk",
            "6": "huk",
            "7": "hok"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Frisian: hwelik, hwelk, hwek, hulk, huk, hok",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Frisian: hwelik, hwelk, hwek, hulk, huk, hok"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frr",
            "2": "hock"
          },
          "expansion": "North Frisian: hock",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "North Frisian: hock"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "stq",
            "2": "wäl"
          },
          "expansion": "Saterland Frisian: wäl",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Saterland Frisian: wäl; wäkker, wäkke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fy",
            "2": "hokker"
          },
          "expansion": "West Frisian: hokker",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "West Frisian: hokker"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osx",
            "2": "hwilīk"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Saxon: hwilīk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Saxon: hwilīk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gml",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Low German: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Low German: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds-de",
            "2": "welke",
            "3": "wecke"
          },
          "expansion": "German Low German: welke, wecke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "German Low German: welke, wecke"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nds",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Low German: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Low German: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "odt",
            "2": "welik"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Dutch: welik",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Dutch: welik"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dum",
            "2": "welc"
          },
          "expansion": "Middle Dutch: welc",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Middle Dutch: welc"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "welk"
          },
          "expansion": "Dutch: welk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Dutch: welk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "goh",
            "2": "welih"
          },
          "expansion": "Old High German: welih, hwalīh, hwelīh, hwilīh, wilih\nMiddle High German: welich, welch\nGerman: welch, welcher",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old High German: welih, hwalīh, hwelīh, hwilīh, wilih\nMiddle High German: welich, welch\nGerman: welch, welcher"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "non",
            "2": "hvíglíkr",
            "3": "hvílíkr"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Norse: hvíglíkr, hvílíkr",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "most descendants from accusative hvílíkan"
          },
          "expansion": "(most descendants from accusative hvílíkan)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Norse: hvíglíkr, hvílíkr (most descendants from accusative hvílíkan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "hvílíkur"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: hvílíkur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: hvílíkur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "hvílíkur"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: hvílíkur",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: hvílíkur"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nn",
            "2": "hokken"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk: hokken",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "merged with <i class=\"Latn mention\" lang=\"non\">hvatki</i>; non-standard since 2012"
          },
          "expansion": "(merged with hvatki; non-standard since 2012)",
          "name": "qualifier"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Nynorsk: hokken (merged with hvatki; non-standard since 2012), hokke som (from the neuter hokke)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "hvilikin"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: hvilikin",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: hvilikin, hulkin"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "vilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: vilken",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "dialectal"
          },
          "expansion": "(dialectal)",
          "name": "qualifier"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: vilken, (dialectal) hóken, hôkken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "hvilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: hvilken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: hvilken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "hvilken"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: hvilken",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: hvilken"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "got",
            "2": "𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃"
          },
          "expansion": "Gothic: 𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (ƕileiks)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gothic: 𐍈𐌹𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃 (ƕileiks)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*kʷ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*hwi-",
        "3": "*-līkaz",
        "t1": "what",
        "t2": "-like"
      },
      "expansion": "*hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From *hwi- (“what”) + *-līkaz (“-like”), the former being the stem of *hwaz (“what, who”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīką",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkôz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīką",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-atō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizōz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-is",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaizō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaimiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkǭ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkaniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnų",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkô",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnunz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkiniz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkanǫ̂",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōni",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkini",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōmaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammaz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōnē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkinē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkōmiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hwilīkammiz",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "weak"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gem-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwilīkaz",
  "pos": "det",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "swalīkaz"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Germanic a-stem adjectives",
        "Proto-Germanic determiners",
        "Proto-Germanic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Germanic interrogative determiners",
        "Proto-Germanic lemmas",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Germanic terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷ-",
        "Proto-Germanic terms prefixed with *hwi-",
        "Proto-Germanic terms suffixed with *-līkaz"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "what kind of, what sort of"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "what",
          "what"
        ],
        [
          "kind",
          "kind"
        ],
        [
          "sort",
          "sort"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈxʷi.liː.kɑz/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hwilīkaz"
}

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