Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stōraz

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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 Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-u-ro-s (large, big, thick; old), from *steh₂- (to stand up). Cognate with Sanskrit स्थूर (sthūrá, big, strong, thick, massy), Old Armenian ստուար (stuar, fat),[1] Proto-Slavic *starъ (old), Lithuanian stóras (thick).

Pronunciation

Adjective

*stōraz

  1. big, large
  2. strong

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References

  1. ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*stōra- ~ *stura-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 482