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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/norþrōʀō

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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-Germanic *nurþrōzô. Equivalent to *norþr (north) +‎ *-ōʀō.

Adjective

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*norþrōʀō

  1. comparative degree of *norþr (northern, northernly): norther

Inflection

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n-stem
Singular Masculine
Nominative *norþrōʀō
Genitive *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *norþrōʀō *norþrōʀā *norþrōʀā
Accusative *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀā
Genitive *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan
Dative *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan
Instrumental *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀini, *norþrōʀan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀōn
Accusative *norþrōʀan *norþrōʀōn *norþrōʀōn
Genitive *norþrōʀanō *norþrōʀōnō *norþrōʀanō
Dative *norþrōʀum *norþrōʀōm, *norþrōʀum *norþrōʀum
Instrumental *norþrōʀum *norþrōʀōm, *norþrōʀum *norþrōʀum

Descendants

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  • Old English: norþra, norþerra