stier
Dutch (Brabantic)
/stiːr/
noun
Definitions
- bull; a male of certain mammals, in particular bovines
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch stier inherited from Old Dutch stier inherited from Proto-Germanic *steuraz (bull, steer) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros (wild bull, aurochs).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*(s)táwros
Gloss
wild bull, aurochs
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- buffel Dutch, Flemish
- buffelstier Dutch, Flemish
- gevecht Dutch, Flemish
- man Dutch, Flemish
- rennen Dutch, Flemish
- springen Dutch, Flemish
- springstier Dutch, Flemish
- stierengevecht Dutch, Flemish
- stierenrennen Dutch, Flemish
- stierenvechten Dutch, Flemish
- stierenvechter Dutch, Flemish
- stierenvechtster Dutch, Flemish
- stierman Dutch, Flemish
- stuur Dutch, Flemish
- vechten Dutch, Flemish
- vechter Dutch, Flemish
- vechtster Dutch, Flemish
- *(s)táwros Proto-Indo-European
- tyr Norwegian Bokmål
- *steuraz Proto-Germanic
- *stiurikaz Proto-Germanic
- *þeuraz Proto-Germanic
- tyr Norwegian Nynorsk
- steor Old English
- stēor Old English
- þjórr Old Norse
- tyr Danish
- stier Middle Dutch
- stior Old High German
- stier Middle High German
- Stéier Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌿𐍂 Gothic
- stier Old Dutch
- Stier Alemannic German
- thiur Old Danish