Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/strūcijō

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin strūciō, strūthiō.

Noun

*strūcijō m

1. ostrich

Inflection

Masculine an-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*strūcijō
Genitive	*strūcijini, *strūcijan
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*strūcijō	*strūcijan
Accusative	*strūcijan	*strūcijan
Genitive	*strūcijini, *strūcijan	*strūcijanō
Dative	*strūcijini, *strūcijan	*strūcijum
Instrumental	*strūcijini, *strūcijan	*strūcijum

Descendants

• Old English: strūta, strȳta
• Old Saxon: *strūcio, strūd
  • Middle Low German: strûtse, strûse, strûts, strûs
    • German Low German: Struss
    • → Old Norse: strúz
      • Danish: struds
      • Faroese: strutsur
      • Icelandic: strútur
      • Norwegian:
        • Norwegian Bokmål: struts
        • Norwegian Nynorsk: struts
      • Swedish: struts
        • → Finnish: strutsi
    • ⇒ Middle Low German: strûsvōgel
• Old Dutch: *strūzo
  • Middle Dutch: strūce, struus, struys, strues
    • Dutch: struis
      • ⇒ Dutch: struisvogel
• Old High German: strūz, *strūzo
  • Middle High German: strūz, strouȥ
    • Central Franconian:
      • Hunsrik: Straus
      • Luxembourgish: Strauss
    • German: Strauß
    • Yiddish: שטרויס (shtroys)
    • → Czech: pštros
    • → Slovak: pštros