Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/makōn

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 *mak (“fit, suitable”) +‎ *-ōn.

Verb

*makōn[1]

to make suitable; prepare; arrange
to build, work, make
Synonym: *skappjan

Inflection

Class 2 weak
Infinitive	*makōn
1st sg. past	*makōdā
Infinitive	*makōn
Genitive infin.	*makōnijas
Dative infin.	*makōnijē
Instrum. infin.	*makōniju
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	*makō	*makōdā
2nd singular	*makōs	makōdēs, makōdōs
3rd singular	*makōþ	makōdē, makōdā
1st plural	*makōm	*makōdum
2nd plural	*makōþ	*makōdud
3rd plural	*makōnþ	*makōdun
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	*makō	*makōdī
2nd singular	*makōs	*makōdī
3rd singular	*makō	*makōdī
1st plural	*makōm	*makōdīm
2nd plural	*makōþ	*makōdīd
3rd plural	*makōn	*makōdīn
Imperative	Present
Singular	*makō
Plural	*makōþ
	Present	Past
Participle	*makōndī	*makōd

Descendants

Old English: macian
- Middle English: maken, macke, mak, make, maki, makiȝe, makye, makyn; macen, machiæ, macian, makian, makie, makien, makiȝen, makyȝe
  - English: make
  - Geordie English: myek
  - Scots: mak
  - Yola: maake, maak
Old Frisian: makia
- North Frisian:
  - Föhr-Amrum: maage
  - Mooring: mååge
  - Sylt: maaki
- Saterland Frisian: moakje
- West Frisian: meitsje, mâke, maaikje
Old Saxon: makōn, makoian
- Middle Low German: māken
  - Low German: maken
  - Plautdietsch: moaken
  - → Old Norse: maka
    - Danish: mage
    - Icelandic: maka
    - Faroese: maka
    - Swedish: maka (makare)
  - → German: (Makler)
Old Dutch: macon
- Middle Dutch: māken
  - Dutch: maken
    - Afrikaans: maak
  - Limburgish: make
  - → Picard Old French: makier, maquier
    - → Middle French: maquier, macquiller
      - French: maquiller
        → Dutch: maquilleren
        → Spanish: maquillar
        → Portuguese: maquilhar, maquiar
Old High German: mahhōn
- Middle High German: machen
  - Alemannic German: mache
    Alsatian: màche (north), màcha (south)
    Swabian: macha
  - Bavarian: macha
    Cimbrian: machan
    Mòcheno: mòchen
  - Central Franconian: maache
  - East Central German:
    Lusatian: machn
    Upper Saxon German: machn
  - German: machen
  - Luxembourgish: maachen
  - Rhine Franconian: mache, machng (?)
  - Vilamovian: maha
  - Yiddish: מאַכן (makhn)

References

Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 127: “*makōn”

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[1] Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 127: “*makōn”