Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/burô

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

Derived from the zero-grade of *beraną +‎ *-ô.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbu.rɔːː/

Noun

*burô m

bearer; one who carries or brings

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *burô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*burô	*buraniz
vocative	*burô	*buraniz
accusative	*buranų	*buranunz
genitive	*buriniz	*buranǫ̂
dative	*burini	*burammaz
instrumental	*burinē	*burammiz

Descendants

Proto-West Germanic: *borō
- Old English: bora (more frequent in compounds)
- Old Frisian: bora
- Old Dutch: *boro
  - Middle Dutch: bore
    - Dutch: boor
- ⇒ Old High German: muntboro
Old Norse: Buri

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