Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/snuʀu

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

From Proto-Germanic *snuzō.

Noun

*snuʀu f[1]

daughter-in-law

Inflection

ō-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*snuʀu
Genitive	*snuʀā
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*snuʀu	*snuʀō
Accusative	*snuʀā	*snuʀā
Genitive	*snuʀā	*snuʀō
Dative	*snuʀē	snuʀōm, snuʀum
Instrumental	*snuʀu	snuʀōm, snuʀum

Descendants

Old English: snoru
- Middle English: snore
Old Frisian: snore
- West Frisian: snoar
Old Saxon: *snura, *snora
- Middle Low German: snare, snāre, snōre, snōr
  - ⇒ Middle Low German: snōreke, snǖreke, snorche, snoirche, snurche, snurghe
Old Dutch: *snura
- Middle Dutch: snore, snoere, snare
  - Dutch: snaar, snoer
Old High German: snura
- Middle High German: snuor, snur
  - Alemannic German: Schnuer
  - German: Schnur (obsolete)
  - Luxembourgish: Schnauer
  - Yiddish: שנור (shnur)

References

Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83: “PWGmc *snuzu”

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[1] Ringe, Donald, Taylor, Ann (2014) The Development of Old English (A Linguistic History of English; 2), Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83: “PWGmc *snuzu”