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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/staur
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Proto-West Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *stauraz.
Noun
*staur m
- (Weser-Rhine Germanic) destruction
- (Weser-Rhine Germanic) disturbance
Inflection
| Masculine a-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | ||
| Nominative | *staur | |
| Genitive | *stauras | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *staur | *staurō, *staurōs |
| Accusative | *staur | *staurā |
| Genitive | *stauras | *staurō |
| Dative | *staurē | *staurum |
| Instrumental | *stauru | *staurum |
Derived terms
- *staurijan
Descendants
- Old Dutch: *stōr
- Middle Dutch: stoor
Further reading
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*staurjan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 476: “*staura-”