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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/durą
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Pre-Germanic *dʰur-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer-.[1]
Noun
*durą n[1]
- big door, gate
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *durą (neuter a-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *durą | *durō | |
| vocative | *durą | *durō | |
| accusative | *durą | *durō | |
| genitive | *duras, *duris | *durǫ̂ | |
| dative | *durai | *duramaz | |
| instrumental | *durō | *duramiz | |
Related terms
- *durz
- *durō
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *dor
- Old English: dor
- Middle English: dor
- English: door
- Middle English: dor
- Old Saxon: dor
- Old High German: tor
- Middle High German: tor
- Cimbrian: tor
- German: Tor
- Middle High German: tor
- Old English: dor
- Gothic: 𐌳𐌰𐌿𐍂 (daur)
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*dura-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 110