Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/turtur

This Proto-West 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-West Germanic

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin turtur (“turtledove”).

Noun

*turtur m

turtle dove
Synonyms: *turtiladūbā, *turtilā

Inflection

Masculine a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*turtur
Genitive	*turturas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*turtur	turturō, turturōs
Accusative	*turtur	*turturā
Genitive	*turturas	*turturō
Dative	*turturē	*turturum
Instrumental	*turturu	*turturum

Derived terms

*turtilā

Descendants

Old English: turtur
Old High German: turtur

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