strom

See also: Strom, ström, and štrom

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CzechEdit

EtymologyEdit

Originally “what towers above” (see also strmý, strměti); from Proto-Slavic *stromъ, from *strьmъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ter-, *ster- (“hard”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /strɔm/

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NounEdit

strom m

1. tree

DeclensionEdit

Declension of strom

	singular	plural
nominative	strom	stromy
genitive	stromu	stromů
dative	stromu	stromům
accusative	strom	stromy
vocative	strome	stromy
locative	stromu, stromě	stromech
instrumental	stromem	stromy

ReferencesEdit

Further readingEdit

• strom in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• strom in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

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Old SaxonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Germanic *straumaz, from Proto-Indo-European *srowmos, from *srew- (“to flow”). Compare Old English strēam (“river, stream”), Old Frisian strām, Old High German stroum, Old Norse straumr.

NounEdit

strōm m

1. stream
2. river, song

DeclensionEdit

Declension of strōm (masculine a-stem)

	singular	plural
nominative	strōm	strōmos
accusative	strōm	strōmos
genitive	strōmes	strōmō
dative	strōme	strōmum
instrumental	—	—

DescendantsEdit

• Middle Low German: strōm
  • Low German: Stroom

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SlovakEdit

EtymologyEdit

Originally “what towers above” (see also strmý; from Proto-Slavic *stromъ, from *strьmъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *ter-, *ster- (“hard”).

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /strɔm/

NounEdit

strom m

1. tree

DeclensionEdit

Declension of strom

	singular	plural
nominative	strom	stromy
genitive	stromu	stromov
dative	stromu	stromom
accusative	strom	stromy
locative	strome	stromoch
instrumental	stromom	stromami