Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/nurþraz
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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
From Pre-Germanic *h₁nŕ̥t(e)ros, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ner- (“inner, under”), from *h₁en (“in”). Compare Ancient Greek ἐνέρτερος (enérteros), νέρτερος (nérteros).
Pronunciation
Adjective
*nurþraz (comparative *nurþrōzô, superlative *nurþrōstaz)
Inflection
Declension of *nurþraz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *nurþraz | *nurþrai | *nurþrō | *nurþrôz | *nurþrą, -atō | *nurþrō |
| Accusative | *nurþranǭ | *nurþranz | *nurþrǭ | *nurþrōz | *nurþrą, -atō | *nurþrō |
| Genitive | *nurþras, -is | *nurþraizǫ̂ | *nurþraizōz | *nurþraizǫ̂ | *nurþras, -is | *nurþraizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *nurþrammai | *nurþraimaz | *nurþraizōi | *nurþraimaz | *nurþrammai | *nurþraimaz |
| Instrumental | *nurþranō | *nurþraimiz | *nurþraizō | *nurþraimiz | *nurþranō | *nurþraimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *nurþrô | *nurþraniz | *nurþrǭ | *nurþrōniz | *nurþrô | *nurþrōnō |
| Accusative | *nurþranų | *nurþranunz | *nurþrōnų | *nurþrōnunz | *nurþrô | *nurþrōnō |
| Genitive | *nurþriniz | *nurþranǫ̂ | *nurþrōniz | *nurþrōnǫ̂ | *nurþriniz | *nurþranǫ̂ |
| Dative | *nurþrini | *nurþrammaz | *nurþrōni | *nurþrōmaz | *nurþrini | *nurþrammaz |
| Instrumental | *nurþrinē | *nurþrammiz | *nurþrōnē | *nurþrōmiz | *nurþrinē | *nurþrammiz |
Derived terms
Coordinate terms
(compass points)
| *nurþraz | ||
| *westraz | 
|
*austraz |
| *sunþraz |
Descendants
Adverb
*nurþraz (comparative *nurþrōz, superlative *nurþrōst)
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *norþr
- Old Norse: norðr
References
- Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN