Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stōdahrussą

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 *stōdą (herd of horses) +‎ *hrussą (horse).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɔː.dɑˌxrus.sɑ̃/

Noun

*stōdahrussą n[1]

  1. stallion, studhorse

Inflection

Declension of *stōdahrussą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *stōdahrussą *stōdahrussō
vocative *stōdahrussą *stōdahrussō
accusative *stōdahrussą *stōdahrussō
genitive *stōdahrussas, *stōdahrussis *stōdahrussǫ̂
dative *stōdahrussai *stōdahrussamaz
instrumental *stōdahrussō *stōdahrussamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *stōdahross
    • Old English: stōdhors
    • Old High German: stuotros
      • Middle High German: stuotros
        • German: Stutroß (archaic)
  • Old Norse: stóðhross
    • Icelandic: stóðhross

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*stōda-xrussan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 379