Indo-European Lexicon

Old North French Reflex Index

Below we list 76 unique Old North French reflex spellings (words and affixes) in an alphabetic order suitable for the language family. Every spelling is linked to one or more pages, each showing a Proto-Indo-European etymon from which the reflex is derived along with other reflexes (in Old Irish or other languages) derived from the same PIE etymon. A multi-morpheme reflex may, like English werewolf, be derived from multiple PIE etyma; or a single spelling may, like English bear or lie, represent multiple reflexes derived from different PIE etyma.

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Old North French reflex index
Reflex Etyma
abiel albho-
acater kap-
allai 4. leig-
allayer 4. leig-
auctour au̯eg-
belfroi bhereg̑h-
cable kap-
cachepol pōu-
cachier kap-
caitif kap-
calingue g̑er-
cancre 3. kar-
canter kan-
capon 2. (s)kē̆p-
carier 2. k̑ers-
carnal 4. (s)ker-
carogne 4. (s)ker-
carpentier 2. k̑ers-
carquier 2. k̑ers-
car 2. k̑ers-
castelain k̑es-
castel k̑es-
catel kap-ut
catepelose pi-lo-
caudel 1. k̑el-
cauderon 1. k̑el-
caudiere 1. k̑el-
caut 1. k̑el-
cherise 4. ker-
chisel (s)k(h)ai-
chisoir (s)k(h)ai-
cloque klēg-
costard kost-
croquet 3. ger-
decaïr 1. k̑ad-
descant kan-
escac kþē(i)-
escalder 1. k̑el-
escarpe 4. (s)ker-
escars 4. (s)ker-
escauwage 1. keu-
eskec kþē(i)-
eswarder 8. u̯er-
ferlier 4. leig-
gamberel kam-p-
gambe kam-p-
gambon kam-p-
garser 2. g̑her-
gredil kert-
guisier i̯ē̆k-r̥(t-)
market merk̑-
planke 1. plā-k-
plechier plek̑-
pokete 2. b(e)u-
pol pōu-
receivre kap-
rewain 3. u̯ei-
rewarder 8. u̯er-
saussiche 1. sal-
tasque tag-
veche 4. u̯eik-
veile u̯eg-
wage u̯adh-
wagier u̯adh-
waif u̯eip-
warantie 5. u̯er-
warantir 5. u̯er-
warant 5. u̯er-
wardein 8. u̯er-
warderobe 2. reu- , 8. u̯er-
warder 8. u̯er-
waster 1. eu-
wast 1. eu-
werre u̯ers-
weyver u̯eip-
wivre 3. gei̯-

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