Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aurī

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *auraz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.riː/

Noun

*aurī f

  1. a river bank, or sandbank at the river’s mouth

Inflection

Declension of *aurī (ī/jō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *aurī *aurijôz
vocative *aurī *aurijôz
accusative *aurijǭ *aurijōz
genitive *aurijōz *aurijǫ̂
dative *aurijōi *aurijōmaz
instrumental *aurijō *aurijōmiz

Descendants

  • Old Norse: eyrr
    • Icelandic: eyri f
    • Faroese: oyri f
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: øyr f
      • → Norwegian Bokmål: øyr m or f
    • Swedish: ör c
    • Danish: ør c
      • Norwegian Bokmål: ør m or f
    • ⇒ English: ayre (via Norn)
    • ⇒ Scots: air (Etym 5)
    • → Scottish Gaelic: tiùrr
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