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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þursuz

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 *térs-u-s, from *ters- (dry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθur.suz/

Adjective

*þursuz

  1. dry, lacking water

Inflection


Derived terms

  • *þursakōną

Descendants

  • Old English: þyrre
  • Old Saxon: thurri
    • Middle Low German: dorri
  • Old Dutch: *thurri (derived in thurritha)
  • Old High German: durri
  • Old Norse: þurr
  • Gothic: 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌿𐍃 (þaursus)
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