Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/agastrijā
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Proto-West Germanic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from *ag-ad- ~ *ag-at-, suffixed variant of *agu (“magpie”), + *-þr (agent suffix) + *-jā (agent suffix).
Noun[edit]
*agastrijā f[1]
Inflection[edit]
ōn-stem | ||
---|---|---|
Singular | ||
Nominative | *agastrijā | |
Genitive | *agastrijōn | |
Singular | Plural | |
Nominative | *agastrijā | *agastrijōn |
Accusative | *agastrijōn | *agastrijōn |
Genitive | *agastrijōn | *agastrijōnō |
Dative | *agastrijōn | *agastrijōm, *agastrijum |
Instrumental | *agastrijōn | *agastrijōm, *agastrijum |
Alternative reconstructions[edit]
- *aglistrijā[2]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Old Frisian: *egstre, *ekster; *agster, *akster
- Old Saxon: agastria, agistra
- Middle Low German: êgelster, êgester, êgster, êxter, exter, hêgester, hegster, hegister, hegester, heister, hechster
- Old Dutch: *agastra
- Old High German: agalstra, agastra, egilistra
References[edit]
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1989) “Elster”, in Elmar Seebold, editor, Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache [Etymological Dictionary of the German Language] (in German), 22nd edition, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, pages 175-176
- ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*ag/kkōn-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 4