Where does “-ru” come from?
-ru (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic -izō — er.
-ru (Old English): Used to form the nominative/accusative plural of z-stem nouns
Definitions
- Used to form the nominative/accusative plural of z-stem nouns
Ancestry of “-ru”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | -izō | er |