Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aurijaz

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search
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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin aureus.

Noun[edit]

*aurijaz m

  1. (North Germanic) an ounce
  2. (North Germanic) a unit of currency

Inflection[edit]

masculine ja-stemDeclension of *aurijaz (masculine ja-stem)
singular plural
nominative *aurijaz *aurijōz, *aurijōs
vocative *aurī *aurijōz, *aurijōs
accusative *auriją *aurijanz
genitive *aurijas, *aurīs *aurijǫ̂
dative *aurijai *aurijamaz
instrumental *aurijō *aurijamiz

Descendants[edit]

  • Old Norse: eyrir
    • Icelandic: eyrir
    • Faroese: oyra
    • Norwegian Nynorsk: øyre m
    • Old Swedish: ø̄ri, ø̄re
    • Old Danish: øræ
      • Danish: øre
        • Norwegian Bokmål: øre
          • Norwegian Nynorsk: øre
    • Gutnish: öre
    • Finnish: äyri