Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/skūrō
Proto-GermanicEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
- From Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱēwer- (“north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower”); cognate with Proto-Slavic *sě̀verъ (“north”), Lithuanian šiaurỹs (“north wind”) and Lithuanian šiáurė (“north”).
- Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱew- (“to stir up, excite”); or from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱew- (“sky, cloud”);
- Alternatively from *(s)ḱyh̥₂u-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱyeh₂w- (“north; north wind; cold wind; rain shower”).
NounEdit
InflectionEdit
ō-stemDeclension of *skūrō (ō-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *skūrō | *skūrôz | |
vocative | *skūrō | *skūrôz | |
accusative | *skūrǭ | *skūrōz | |
genitive | *skūrōz | *skūrǫ̂ | |
dative | *skūrōi | *skūrōmaz | |
instrumental | *skūrō | *skūrōmiz |
DescendantsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
From earlier *sku(w)enjō-, from *sku(w)en-, possibly from the dative form *sku(w)eni, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *skuH-ro-, from *(s)kewH- (“to cover”), related to Sanskrit स्कुनाति (skunāti, “he covers, protects”).[3]
NounEdit
*skūrō f
InflectionEdit
ō-stemDeclension of *skūrō (ō-stem) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | *skūrō | *skūrôz | |
vocative | *skūrō | *skūrôz | |
accusative | *skūrǭ | *skūrōz | |
genitive | *skūrōz | *skūrǫ̂ | |
dative | *skūrōi | *skūrōmaz | |
instrumental | *skūrō | *skūrōmiz |
DescendantsEdit
- Old Frisian: skūre
- West Frisian: skuorre
- Old Saxon: skūr
- Old Dutch: skūra
- Old High German: skiura, skūra
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) , “*skūrō”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 347
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) , “*skūra/ō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 451
- ^ Buck, C. D. (2008). A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages. United States: University of Chicago Press, p. 493