Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/leuskō

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-Germanic *leuskô (“light or transparent skin, specially the groin”).

Noun

*leuskō m

the groin
light, transparent skin

Declension

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Descendants

Old English: lēosċa
Old Frisian: *liāska
- North Frisian: jaoske (Halligen)
- Saterland Frisian: Ljaaske f
- West Frisian: ljisk m or f
Old Saxon: *liosko
- Middle Low German: lēsche, leische
  - German Low German: Leeske, Leesk
Old Dutch: *liosko
- Middle Dutch: liesche, liesse f
  - Dutch: lies

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