Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/spurō

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

Alternative forms

*sporō

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *spurô.

Noun

*spurō m

spur

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*spurō
Genitive	spurini, spuran
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*spurō	*spuran
Accusative	*spuran	*spuran
Genitive	spurini, spuran	*spuranō
Dative	spurini, spuran	*spurum
Instrumental	spurini, spuran	*spurum

Descendants

Old English: spura, spora
- Middle English: spore, spor, spure, spwre, spuyre, spurre, spur, spoure, spourre, spowrre, spoor, sporre
  - English: spur
  - Scots: spur
  - Yola: spourr
Old Frisian: *spora
- Saterland Frisian: Spoor
- West Frisian: spoar
Old Saxon: sporo
- Middle Low German: spōre, spāre
  - Low German: Spar
Old Dutch: *sporo; *spora
- Middle Dutch: spōre
  - Dutch: spoor
Old High German: sporo
- Middle High German: spore
  - German: Sporn
→ Vulgar Latin: *sporo
- Catalan: esperó
- Old French: esperun
  - Middle French: esperon
    - French: éperon
- Galician: esporón
- Italian: sprone
- Occitan: esporon