Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/awistrą

This Proto-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-Germanic

Etymology

From *awiz +‎ *-strą.

Noun

*awistrą n

1. sheepfold

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *awistrą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*awistrą	*awistrō
vocative	*awistrą	*awistrō
accusative	*awistrą	*awistrō
genitive	*awistras, *awistris	*awistrǫ̂
dative	*awistrai	*awistramaz
instrumental	*awistrō	*awistramiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *awist(r)
  • Old English: ēowestre, ēwestre
  • Old Frisian: ēstra, ēster
    • West Frisian: jister
  • Old High German: ewist, ouwist
    • Middle High German: *owist, oist
      • Alemannic German: Äugst, Äust
• Gothic: 𐌰𐍅𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (awistr)