Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/raþą

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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂om or *Hrótom, from the root *Hreth₂- or *Hret- (to roll).[1] Compare Latin rota, perhaps from the collective of the same word.

Noun

*raþą n[1](West Germanic)

  1. wheel

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *raþą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *raþą *raþō
vocative *raþą *raþō
accusative *raþą *raþō
genitive *raþas, *raþis *raþǫ̂
dative *raþai *raþamaz
instrumental *raþō *raþamiz

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *raþ

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Guus Kroonen (2013) “*raþa-”, in Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 405