*stuþs

Runic: ᛊᛏᚢᚦᛊ Pronunciation: /ˈstuθs/

noun · feminine · consonant stem

Meanings

support, prop, post

Etymology

Likely from Pre-Germanic *stút-s, root noun from Proto-Indo-European *stut- (‘prop, support’), which may be an extension of a root *stew- (‘firm’). Compare Latvian stute (‘prop, support’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.stuþsstuþiz
Acc.stuþųstuþunz
Gen.studizstudǫ̂
Dat.studistudumaz
Inst.studēstudumiz
Voc.stuþstuþiz

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Descendants

  • *stuþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • studu, stuþu (Old English)
      • stude (Middle English)
        • stud (English)
        • stuit (Scots)
  • *stuþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *stud (Old High German)
      • stud (Middle High German)
        • Stud (Alemannic German)
        • Stud, Studt (German)
  • stoð (Old Norse)
    • stoð (Icelandic)
  • stoð (Old Norse)
    • stuþ, stoþ, stydh (Old Swedish)
      • stöd (Swedish)
  • stuð (Old Norse)
    • stoð (Icelandic)
  • stuð (Old Norse)
    • stuþ, stoþ, stydh (Old Swedish)
      • stöd (Swedish)

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