Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þurnaz

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This Proto-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-Germanic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós from *ter-.[1] Related to Sanskrit तृण (tṛ́ṇa, grass), Proto-Slavic *tьrnъ (thorn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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*þurnaz m[1]

  1. thorn, briar

Inflection

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masculine a-stemDeclension of *þurnaz (masculine a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *þurnaz *þurnōz, *þurnōs
vocative *þurn *þurnōz, *þurnōs
accusative *þurną *þurnanz
genitive *þurnas, *þurnis *þurnǫ̂
dative *þurnai *þurnamaz
instrumental *þurnō *þurnamiz

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “þurnaz”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 552-553