Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þeuraz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros. The synonym *steuraz derives from the same base, but with an added s-mobile.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθeu̯.rɑz/

Noun

*þeuraz m

bull

Inflection

masculine a-stemDeclension of *þeuraz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þeuraz	þeurōz, þeurōs
vocative	*þeur	þeurōz, þeurōs
accusative	*þeurą	*þeuranz
genitive	þeuras, þiuris	*þeurǫ̂
dative	*þiurai	*þeuramaz
instrumental	*þeurō	*þeuramiz

Synonyms

Descendants

Dutch: deur, duur (dialectal)
Old Norse: þjórr
- Icelandic: þjór
- Faroese: tjórur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: tjor
- Old Swedish: þiūr
  - Danish: tjur
- Old Danish: thiūr
  - Danish: tyr
    - → Norwegian:
      - Norwegian Bokmål: tyr
      - Norwegian Nynorsk: tyr
- Elfdalian: tjyr
- Gutnish: tjur
- Scanian: týr
→ Finnish: teuras

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