durri

Old High German

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *þurʀī, from Proto-Germanic *þursuz, akin to Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐌿𐍃 (þaursus), Old Norse þurr, Icelandic þurr, Old English þyrre.

Alternative forms

thurri

Adjective

durri

dry

Derived terms

durrī

Descendants

Middle High German: durre, dürre
- Cimbrian: dórre
- German: dürr
- Luxembourgish: dier
- Vilamovian: dyrr

Etymology 2

From the adjective durri: durri +‎ -ī.

Alternative forms

thurrī

Noun

durrī f

dryness

Declension

Declension of durrī (īn-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	durrī	durrī
accusative	durrī	durrī
genitive	durrī	durrino
dative	durrī	durrinum

Descendants

Middle High German: dürre
- Alemannic German: Düri, Dürri
- Cimbrian: dörre
- German: Dürre

References

Joseph Wright, An Old High German Primer

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