Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/blōstrą

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

Derived from *blōt- (“to sacrifice”) +‎ *-þrą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɔːs.trɑ̃/

Noun

*blōstrą n

  1. sacrifice

Inflection

Declension of *blōstrą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *blōstrą *blōstrō
vocative *blōstrą *blōstrō
accusative *blōstrą *blōstrō
genitive *blōstras, *blōstris *blōstrǫ̂
dative *blōstrai *blōstramaz
instrumental *blōstrō *blōstramiz

Derived terms

  • *blōstrijaz

Descendants

  • Old High German: bluostar
  • ⇒ Gothic: 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌱𐌻𐍉𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (gudblōstreis)

References

  • Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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