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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *trew(H)- (“to nourish, to grow”).
Pronunciation
Verb
*þrewwaną[1]
- to grow, to thrive
Inflection
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Guus Kroonen (2013) “*þrewan-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 546