Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/leþrą

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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

Etymology

    Possibly borrowed from Proto-Celtic *(ɸ)letrom (leather, hide).[1]

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    *leþrą n

    1. leather

    Inflection

    neuter a-stemDeclension of *leþrą (neuter a-stem)
    singular plural
    nominative *leþrą *leþrō
    vocative *leþrą *leþrō
    accusative *leþrą *leþrō
    genitive *leþras, *liþris *leþrǫ̂
    dative *leþrai *leþramaz
    instrumental *leþrō *leþramiz

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*leþra-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 332