"derk" meaning in Proto-West Germanic

See derk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Uncertain; possibly from Proto-Germanic *derkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s, from *dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”). Perhaps cognate with Tocharian A tärkär, Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”), Old Irish derg (“red”), and possibly Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”). Etymology templates: {{unc|gmw-pro}} Uncertain, {{inh|gmw-pro|gem-pro|*derkaz}} Proto-Germanic *derkaz, {{inh|gmw-pro|ine-pro||*dʰerg-o-s}} Proto-Indo-European *dʰerg-o-s, {{m|ine-pro|*dʰerg-|t=to dim, darken}} *dʰerg- (“to dim, darken”), {{cog|xto|tärkär}} Tocharian A tärkär, {{cog|txb|tarkär|t=cloud}} Tocharian B tarkär (“cloud”), {{cog|sga|derg|t=red}} Old Irish derg (“red”), {{cog|ine-bsl-pro|*dárˀgāˀ|t=bad weather}} Proto-Balto-Slavic *dárˀgāˀ (“bad weather”) Head templates: {{head|gmw-pro|adjective}} *derk Inflection templates: {{gmw-infl-adj}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], derk [masculine, nominative, singular], derku [feminine, nominative, singular], derk [neuter, nominative, singular], derkanā [accusative, masculine, singular], derkā [accusative, feminine, singular], derk [accusative, neuter, singular], derkas [genitive, masculine, singular], derkeʀā [feminine, genitive, singular], derkas [genitive, neuter, singular], derkumē [dative, masculine, singular], derkeʀē [dative, feminine, singular], derkumē [dative, neuter, singular], derku [instrumental, masculine, singular], derkeʀu [feminine, instrumental, singular], derku [instrumental, neuter, singular], derkē [masculine, nominative, plural], derkō [feminine, nominative, plural], derku [neuter, nominative, plural], derkā [accusative, masculine, plural], derkā [accusative, feminine, plural], derku [accusative, neuter, plural], derkeʀō [genitive, masculine, plural], derkeʀō [feminine, genitive, plural], derkeʀō [genitive, neuter, plural], derkēm [dative, masculine, plural], derkum [dative, masculine, plural], derkēm [dative, feminine, plural], derkum [dative, feminine, plural], derkēm [dative, neuter, plural], derkum [dative, neuter, plural], derkēm [instrumental, masculine, plural], derkum [instrumental, masculine, plural], derkēm [feminine, instrumental, plural], derkum [feminine, instrumental, plural], derkēm [instrumental, neuter, plural], derkum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. dirty Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-derk-gmw-pro-adj-0MksdkxW Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. dark Tags: reconstruction
    Sense id: en-derk-gmw-pro-adj-5rtWib7s Categories (other): Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Proto-West Germanic entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dirkinōn, derkōn

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "dirkinōn"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "derkōn"
    }
  ],
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          },
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          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old English: deorc, dearc\nMiddle English: derk, dearc, dork, durk\nEnglish: dark\nScots: derk\nYola: dhourk, durk"
    },
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    }
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    },
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        "singular"
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    {
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        "feminine",
        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "instrumental",
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      ]
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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      ]
    },
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      ]
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "derkēm",
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  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/derk",
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    "Proto-West Germanic lemmas",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-West Germanic terms with unknown etymologies"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "dirkinōn"
    },
    {
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    }
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        }
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    {
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    {
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "derkas",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "derkumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkumē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkē",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkā",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkeʀō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkēm",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "derkum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gmw-pro",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "*derk",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "gmw-infl-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-West Germanic",
  "lang_code": "gmw-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/derk",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Hygiene"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dirty"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dirty",
          "dirty"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "gmw-pro:Darkness"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dark"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dark",
          "dark"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Brill Publishers"
  ],
  "word": "derk"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Proto-West Germanic dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e268c0e and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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