Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/sūraz
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Proto-Germanic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *súHros (“sour, salty, bitter”). Cognate with Proto-Balto-Slavic *sū́ˀras (“salty, bitter”), Old Prussian suris (“soured milk cheese”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]*sūraz
Inflection
[edit]Declension of *sūraz (a-stem)
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *sūraz | *sūrai | *sūrō | *sūrôz | *sūrą, -atō | *sūrō |
| Accusative | *sūranǭ | *sūranz | *sūrǭ | *sūrōz | *sūrą, -atō | *sūrō |
| Genitive | *sūras, -is | *sūraizǫ̂ | *sūraizōz | *sūraizǫ̂ | *sūras, -is | *sūraizǫ̂ |
| Dative | *sūrammai | *sūraimaz | *sūraizōi | *sūraimaz | *sūrammai | *sūraimaz |
| Instrumental | *sūranō | *sūraimiz | *sūraizō | *sūraimiz | *sūranō | *sūraimiz |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| Case | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |||
| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | *sūrô | *sūraniz | *sūrǭ | *sūrōniz | *sūrô | *sūrōnō |
| Accusative | *sūranų | *sūranunz | *sūrōnų | *sūrōnunz | *sūrô | *sūrōnō |
| Genitive | *sūriniz | *sūranǫ̂ | *sūrōniz | *sūrōnǫ̂ | *sūriniz | *sūranǫ̂ |
| Dative | *sūrini | *sūrammaz | *sūrōni | *sūrōmaz | *sūrini | *sūrammaz |
| Instrumental | *sūrinē | *sūrammiz | *sūrōnē | *sūrōmiz | *sūrinē | *sūrammiz |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Proto-West Germanic: *sūr
- Old Norse: súrr