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Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/turtur

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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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Borrowed from Latin turtur (turtledove).

Noun

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*turtur m

  1. turtle dove
    Synonyms: *turtiladūbā, *turtilā

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *turtur
Genitive *turturas
Singular Plural
Nominative *turtur *turturō, *turturōs
Accusative *turtur *turturā
Genitive *turturas *turturō
Dative *turturē *turturum
Instrumental *turturu *turturum

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Old English: turtur
  • Old High German: turtur