sterre
Afrikaans
Noun
sterre
Middle Dutch
Etymology
From Old Dutch sterro, sterno, from Proto-Germanic *sternô, *sternǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.
Noun
sterre f
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Alternative forms
Descendants
Further reading
- “sterre”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “sterre (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old English steorra, in turn from Proto-Germanic *sternǭ. Ultimately descended from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /stɛr(ə)/
Noun
sterre (plural sterres or sterren)
- star
- (Can we date this quote?), The Book of the Duchess:
- I dar wel putte thee out of doute −− To make of thee as yet a sterre.
- I dare well put thee out of doubt -- To make of thee as yet a star.
Descendants
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