Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strālu

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This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *strēl- (arrow), from Proto-Indo-European *ster-, *strē- (strip, stripe, line, streak, stream, arrow). Cognate with Lithuanian strėlė (arrow, dart, jib), Latvian strēle (arrow, dart) and Proto-Slavic *strěla (arrow). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Noun

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*strālu f[1]

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    Synonyms: *angō, *arhu, *fliukkijā

Inflection

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ō-stem
Singular
Nominative *strālu
Genitive *strālā
Singular Plural
Nominative *strālu *strālō
Accusative *strālā *strālā
Genitive *strālā *strālō
Dative *strālē *strālōm, *strālum
Instrumental *strālu *strālōm, *strālum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 285:PWGmc *strālu