Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/strawą

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 *strow-o-m, from Proto-Indo-European *strew-.

Noun

*strawą n

1. straw

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *strawą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*strawą	*strawō
vocative	*strawą	*strawō
accusative	*strawą	*strawō
genitive	*strawas, *strawis	*strawǫ̂
dative	*strawai	*strawamaz
instrumental	*strawō	*strawamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *strau
  • Old English: strēaw
    • Middle English: straw
      • English: straw
      • Scots: strae
      • Yola: strew, stre
  • Old Frisian: strē
    • Saterland Frisian: Sträi
    • West Frisian: strie
  • Old Saxon: strō
    • Middle Low German: strô
      • German Low German: Stroh
      • Plautdietsch: Stroo
  • Old Dutch: strō
    • Middle Dutch: strô
      • Dutch: stro
  • Old High German: strou, strō
    • Middle High German: strō
      • German: Stroh
      • Luxembourgish: Stréi
      • Vilamovian: śtruf
      • Yiddish: שטרוי (shtroy)
• Old Norse: strá
  • Icelandic: strá
  • Faroese: strá
  • Norwegian: strå
  • Old Swedish: strā
    • Swedish: strå
  • Old Danish: stra
    • Danish: strå
  • Gutnish: strä