Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strūcijō

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin strūciō, strūthiō.

Noun

*strūcijō m

ostrich

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*strūcijō
Genitive	strūcijini, strūcijan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*strūcijō	*strūcijan
Accusative	*strūcijan	*strūcijan
Genitive	strūcijini, strūcijan	*strūcijanō
Dative	strūcijini, strūcijan	*strūcijum
Instrumental	strūcijini, strūcijan	*strūcijum

Descendants

Old English: strūta, strȳta
Old Saxon: *strūcio, strūd
- Middle Low German: strûtse, strûse, strûts, strûs
  - German Low German: Struss
  - → Old Norse: strúz
    - Danish: struds
    - Faroese: strutsur
    - Icelandic: strútur
    - Norwegian:
      - Norwegian Bokmål: struts
      - Norwegian Nynorsk: struts
    - Swedish: struts
      - → Finnish: strutsi
  - ⇒ Middle Low German: strûsvōgel
Old Dutch: *strūzo
- Middle Dutch: strūce, struus, struys, strues
  - Dutch: struis
    - ⇒ Dutch: struisvogel
Old High German: strūz, *strūzo
- Middle High German: strūz, strouȥ
  - Central Franconian:
    - Hunsrik: Straus
    - Luxembourgish: Strauss
  - German: Strauß
  - Yiddish: שטרויס (shtroys)
  - → Czech: pštros
  - → Slovak: pštros