Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/startijaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *(s)terd-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ter- (“to be stiff”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*startijaną[1]
- to stand out stiffly
Inflection
editConjugation of *startijaną (weak class 1)
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *startijan
- Old Norse: sterta
References
edit- ^ Orel, Vladimir (2003) “*startjanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology[1], Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 372