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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.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sperH- (“to twitch, push, fidget, be quick”).
Noun
*spurô m
- spur
Inflection
Declension of *spurô (masculine an-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*spurô
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*spuraniz
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| vocative
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*spurô
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*spuraniz
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| accusative
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*spuranų
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*spuranunz
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| genitive
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*spuriniz
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*spuranǫ̂
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| dative
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*spurini
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*spurammaz
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| instrumental
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*spurinē
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*spurammiz
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Derived terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *spurō, *sporō
- Old English: spura, spora
- Middle English: spore, spor, spure, spwre, spuyre, spurre, spur, spoure, spourre, spowrre, spoor, sporre
- Old Frisian: *spora
- Old Saxon: sporo
- Old Dutch: *sporo; *spora
- Old High German: sporo
- Middle High German: spore
- → Vulgar Latin: *sporo
- Old Norse: spori
- Gothic: *𐍃𐍀𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌰 (*spaura)