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Proto-Germanic
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”). Cognate with Proto-Celtic *toranos (“thunder”), Latin tonō (“to thunder”), Persian تندر (tondar, “thunder”), Sanskrit स्तनति (stánati, “to resound; to thunder; to roar”), and Proto-Germanic *stenaną.[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
*þunraz m
- thunder
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *þunraz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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nominative
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*þunraz
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vocative
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*þunr
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accusative
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*þunrą
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genitive
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*þunras, *þunris
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dative
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*þunrai
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instrumental
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*þunrō
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See also
Descendants
References
- ^ Þorgeirsson, Haukur (2023 December) “The Name of Thor and the Transmission of Old Norse poetry”, in Neophilologus, volume 107, number 4, →DOI, pages 701–713
- ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) “*þunraz”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 429