*steuraz

Runic: ᛊᛏᛖᚢᚱᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈsteu̯.rɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

bull

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros (‘wild bull’). The synonym *þeuraz derives from the same base, but without s-mobile.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.steurazsteurōz, steurōs
Acc.steurąsteuranz
Gen.steuras, stiurissteurǫ̂
Dat.steuraisteuramaz
Inst.steurōsteuramiz
Voc.steursteurōz, steurōs

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Descendants

  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stiār (Old Frisian)
  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stier (Old Dutch)
      • stier (Middle Dutch)
        • stier (Dutch)
          • stier (Afrikaans)
  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēor (Old English)
      • steer, steor, ster, stere (Middle English)
        • steer (English)
  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stēor (Old English)
      • steer, steor, ster, stere (Middle English)
        • ster, stere, steir (Middle Scots)
          • steer (Scots)
  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • stior (Old High German)
      • stier (Middle High German)
        • Stier (Alemannic German)
        • Stier (German)
        • Stéier (Luxembourgish)
  • *steur (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *stior, stier (Old Saxon)
      • stēr (Middle Low German)
  • stjórr (Old Norse)
    • stjór (Icelandic)
  • 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌿𐍂 (stiur) (Gothic)

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