Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strenō

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

From Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”).

Noun

*strenō m

  1. strand
  2. cord, rope
  3. skein

Declension

Masculine an-stem
Singular
Nominative *strenō
Genitive *strinini, *strenan
Singular Plural
Nominative *strenō *strenan
Accusative *strenan *strenan
Genitive *strinini, *strenan *strenanō
Dative *strinini, *strenan *strenum
Instrumental *strinini, *strenan *strenum

Descendants

  • Old Dutch: *streno
  • Old High German: streno
  • → Old French: *estren, estran
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