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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/stiurijaną

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 *stiurijō + *-janą. The first element is from an extended form of Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (to stand, be firm). Related to *steurō (steering, rudder).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstiu̯.ri.jɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*stiurijaną[2]

  1. to direct, steer

Inflection

Descendants

References

  1. Douglas Harper (2001–2023), steer”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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