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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *strow-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European *strew-.[1]
Noun
*strawą n[1]
- straw
Inflection
Declension of *strawą (neuter a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*strawą
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*strawō
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vocative
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*strawą
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*strawō
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accusative
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*strawą
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*strawō
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genitive
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*strawas, *strawis
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*strawǫ̂
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dative
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*strawai
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*strawamaz
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instrumental
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*strawō
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*strawamiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *strau
- Old English: strēaw
- Old Frisian: strē
- Old Saxon: strō
- Middle Low German: strô
- German Low German: Stroh
- Plautdietsch: Stroo
- Old Dutch: strō
- Middle Dutch: strô
- Dutch: stro
- Limburgish: struue
- Old High German: strou, strō
- Old Norse: strá
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*strawa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 484