stert

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From dialectal Dutch stert, variant of staart, from Middle Dutch stert. === Pronunciation === === Noun === stert (plural sterte, diminutive stertjie) tail ==== Derived terms ==== grypstert == Middle Dutch == === Etymology === From Old Dutch *stert, from Proto-Germanic *stertaz. === Noun === stert m tail behind, backside (of a human) back part of something ==== Inflection ==== ==== Alternative forms ==== stāert stēert ==== Descendants ==== Dutch: staartAfrikaans: stertNegerhollands: steert Limburgish: stert West Flemish: steirt === Further reading === “stert”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000 Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “stert”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === From sterten. ==== Noun ==== stert (plural sterts) start; beginning ===== Related terms ===== sterten === Etymology 2 === From Old English steort. ==== Noun ==== stert (plural sterts) (anatomy) tail ===== Derived terms ===== wagstert == Polish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈstɛrt/ Rhymes: -ɛrt Syllabification: stert === Noun === stert f genitive plural of sterta == Scots == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /stɛrt/ === Verb === stert (third-person singular simple present sterts, present participle stertin, simple past and past participle stertit) to start