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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrawō
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *trouH-eh₂, from *trewh₁-.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθra.wɔː/
Noun
*þrawō f[1]
- a longing, suffering
Declension
| ō-stemDeclension of *þrawō (ō-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | *þrawō | *þrawôz | |
| vocative | *þrawō | *þrawôz | |
| accusative | *þrawǭ | *þrawōz | |
| genitive | *þrawōz | *þrawǫ̂ | |
| dative | *þrawōi | *þrawōmaz | |
| instrumental | *þrawō | *þrawōmiz | |
Related terms
- *þrawōną
- *þrawjaną
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *þrau
- Old English: þrēa
- English: throw, throe
- Old Saxon: *thrā
- Old Saxon: thrāwerk (“pain”)
- Old High German: drawa, drowa, drōa
- Middle High German: drowe, drouwe, drō
- Old English: þrēa
- Old Norse: þrá, þrǫ́
- Icelandic: þrá
- Faroese: trá
- Norn: trå
- Norwegian Nynorsk: trå
- Norwegian Bokmål: trå
- Westrobothnian: trå
- Old Swedish: þrā, thrā
- Swedish: trå, åtrå
- Old Danish: thraa, attraa
- Danish: attrå
- Norwegian Bokmål: attrå
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: attrå
- Norwegian Bokmål: attrå
- Danish: attrå
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*þrawō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 545