jostråi

Polabian

Etymology

Related to Proto-Germanic *Austrǭ. Slavic cognates include Kashubian Jastrë, Lower Sorbian jatšy and Upper Sorbian jutry, Polish jutro, Polish jutrznia.

Noun

jostråi ?

  1. (Christianity) Easter (Christian feast)

References
  • Polański, Kazimierz (1971) “jostråi”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka Drzewian połabskich [Etymological Dictionary of the Polabian Drevani Language] (in Polish), numbers 2 (ďüzd – ľotü), Wrocław, Warszawa etc.: Ossolineum, page 235
  • Polański, Kazimierz, James Allen Sehnert (1967) “jostråi”, in Polabian-English Dictionary, The Hague, Paris: Mouton & Co, page 76
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