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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aurī
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From *auraz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯.riː/
Noun
*aurī f
- a river bank, or sandbank at the river’s mouth
Inflection
| ī/jō-stemDeclension of *aurī (ī/jō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *aurī | *aurijôz | |
| vocative | *aurī | *aurijôz | |
| accusative | *aurijǭ | *aurijōz | |
| genitive | *aurijōz | *aurijǫ̂ | |
| dative | *aurijōi | *aurijōmaz | |
| instrumental | *aurijō | *aurijōmiz | |
Descendants
- Old Norse: eyrr
- Icelandic: eyri f
- Faroese: oyri f
- Norwegian Nynorsk: øyr f
- → Norwegian Bokmål: øyr m or f
- Swedish: ör c
- Danish: ør c
- Norwegian Bokmål: ør m or f
- ⇒ English: ayre (via Norn)
- ⇒ Scots: air (Etym 5)
- → Scottish Gaelic: tiùrr