Sterz

German (Berlin)

/ʃtɛʁts/

noun

Definitions

tail of an animal
handle of a plow

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German sterz inherited from Proto-Germanic *stertaz (tail) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terd-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)terd-

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*(s)terd- Proto-Indo-European
*stertaz Proto-Germanic
steort Old English
stertr Old Norse
sterz Old High German
*stert Old Dutch