Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/speru
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Proto-Germanic[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Pre-Germanic *sperHu-, from Proto-Indo-European *sperH-. Cognate with Latin sparus (“hunting spear”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
*speru n
Inflection[edit]
neuter u-stemDeclension of *speru (neuter u-stem) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | *speru | *sperū | |
vocative | *speru | *sperū | |
accusative | *speru | *sperū | |
genitive | *sperauz | *spiriwǫ̂ | |
dative | *spiriwi | *sperumaz | |
instrumental | *sperū | *sperumiz |
Descendants[edit]
- Proto-West Germanic: *speru, *spiri, *spari
- Old Norse: spjǫr, spjǫrr, spǫrr, sparr