Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/austr
Proto-West Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Germanic *austraz, *austrą.
Adjective edit
*austr (comparative *austrōʀō, superlative *austrōst)
Coordinate terms edit
(compass points)
*norþr | ||
*westr | *austr | |
*sunþr |
Descendants edit
- Old English: ēast
- English: east
- Old Frisian: āster
- Old Saxon: ōstar
- Old High German: ōstar
- Middle High German: oster
Adverb edit
*austr (comparative *austrō, superlative *austrōst)
- toward the east, eastward
- Synonym: *austraward
Descendants edit
Noun edit
*austr n
Inflection edit
Neuter a-stem | ||
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Singular | ||
Nominative | *austr | |
Genitive | *austras | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *austr | *austru |
Accusative | *austr | *austru |
Genitive | *austras | *austrō |
Dative | *austrē | *austrum |
Instrumental | *austru | *austrum |