Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/steuraz

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 Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros (“wild bull”). The synonym *þeuraz derives from the same base, but without s-mobile.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsteu̯.rɑz/

Noun

*steuraz m[1]

  1. bull
    Synonyms: *bulô, *þeuraz

Inflection

Declension of *steuraz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *steuraz *steurōz, *steurōs
vocative *steur *steurōz, *steurōs
accusative *steurą *steuranz
genitive *steuras, *stiuris *steurǫ̂
dative *steurai *steuramaz
instrumental *steurō *steuramiz

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*steura-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 478-9
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