styria

Old English

Alternative forms

styriġa, styrġa, styra, stiriġa, stiria

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sturjō, from Proto-Germanic *sturjô (“sturgeon”). Cognate with Old Saxon sturio (“sturgeon”), Old High German sturjo (“sturgeon”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsty.ri.ɑ/

Noun

styria m (nominative plural styrian)

(zoology) sturgeon

Declension

Declension of styria (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	styria	styrian
accusative	styrian	styrian
genitive	styrian	styriena
dative	styrian	styrium

Descendants

Middle English: store, stor
- Scots: stur, sture, stuir

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