Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/strīdaz

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

Nominal formation from *strīdaną (“to resist”).^[1]

Noun

*strīdaz m

battle, fight

Inflection

Declension of *strīdaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*strīdaz	strīdōz, strīdōs
vocative	*strīd	strīdōz, strīdōs
accusative	*strīdą	*strīdanz
genitive	strīdas, strīdis	*strīdǫ̂
dative	*strīdai	*strīdamaz
instrumental	*strīdō	*strīdamiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *strīd
- Old Frisian: strīd n
  - West Frisian: striid c
- Old Saxon: strīd
  - → Old English: strīþ
- Old Dutch: *strīt
  - Middle Dutch: strijt
    - Dutch: strijd
      - Afrikaans: stryd
      - Negerhollands: stri
      - → Aukan: sitee
      - → Sranan Tongo: strei
        → Caribbean Javanese: strèi
- Old High German: strīt
  - Middle High German: strīt
    - German: Streit
Old Norse: stríð
- Icelandic: stríð n
- Norwegian Nynorsk: strid m
- Norwegian Bokmål: strid m
- Old Swedish: stridh n
  - Swedish: strid c
- → Scottish Gaelic: strì f
→ Proto-Finnic: *riita (see there for further descendants)
→ Proto-Samic: *rijtō (see there for further descendants)

References

^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*strīđan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 381

[1] Vladimir Orel (2003) “*strīđan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology‎^[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 381

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