- stairo
- [akin to Eng stare, Lat sterilis] : infertile woman. Deriv. staurknan (*) dry up. Comp. gastaurknan dry up
Gothic dictionary with etymologies.
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sterile — adjective Etymology: Middle English steryle, from Latin sterilis; akin to Gothic stairo barren animal, Sanskrit starī sterile cow Date: 15th century 1. a. failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores b. failing to produce or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
stirk — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English stirc; akin to Middle Low German sterke young cow and perhaps to Gothic stairo sterile animal more at sterile Date: before 12th century British a young bull or cow especially between one and two… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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Sterke — Stẹr|ke 〈f. 19; nddt.〉 junge Kuh, die noch nicht gekalbt hat [<mnddt. sterke „junge Kuh“ <got. stairo „Unfruchtbare“ <idg. *ster „steif“] * * * Stẹr|ke, die; , n [mniederd. sterke, eigtl. = die Unfruchtbare] (nordd.): Färse … Universal-Lexikon
sterile — [16] Sterile is a word of ancient ancestry, which goes right back to the prehistoric Indo sterling 480 European base *ster (source also of Greek stériphos and Gothic stairō ‘infertile’). The Latin descendant of the base was sterilis, acquired by… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
Stär — Sm Widder per. Wortschatz reg. (11. Jh.), mhd. ster(e), ahd. stero Stammwort. Herkunft unklar. Lautlich entspricht gt. stairo unfruchtbar (Sterke); also wohl von starr, steif ausgehend (und einerseits zu unfruchtbar , andererseits zu steif, stark … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Sterke — Sf Kuh, die noch nicht gekalbt hat per. Wortschatz ndd. (15. Jh.) Stammwort. Übernommen aus dem Niederdeutschen: Mndd. sterke, starke; in hochdeutscher Form in bair. sterch Zuchteber , alem. šterchi Zuchtstier , vgl. ae. stirc Kalb . Der… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
sterile — early 15c., barren (implied in sterility), from M.Fr. stérile not producing fruit, from L. sterilis barren, unproductive, from PIE *ster sterile, barren originally stiff, rigid (Cf. Gk. steresthai be deprived of, steira sterile, stereos firm, sol … Etymology dictionary
ster-6 — ster 6 English meaning: sterile Deutsche Übersetzung: “unfruchtbar” Note: old Sonderanwendung from ster “ stiff “ Material: O.Ind. starī f. “unfruchtbare cow”; Arm. sterj “unfruchtbar, from animals”, also sterd (*ster dh o ,… … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
sterile — [16] Sterile is a word of ancient ancestry, which goes right back to the prehistoric Indo European base *ster (source also of Greek stériphos and Gothic stairō ‘infertile’). The Latin descendant of the base was sterilis, acquired by English via… … Word origins
