Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/hrakō

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kreg-, from *ker- (“to caw, crow”).

Noun

*hrakō m

(anatomy) the back of the mouth; throat, gullet
(anatomy) the gums, palate

Inflection

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Alternative reconstructions

*hrakā f, *hraku f

Descendants

Old English: hraca
- Middle English: rake
⇒ Old English: hrace f
⇒ Old English: hracu f
Old Saxon: *rako
- Middle Low German: rāke, rāk, rak
Old Dutch: *rako
- Middle Dutch: rake, raec
  - Dutch: raak
Old High German: hrahho, rahho
- Middle High German: rache
  - German: Rachen
  - → Middle Low German: rache

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