Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tradō

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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 *dreh₂- (to tread, walk, step, run). Cognate with Sanskrit द्राति (drāti, to run) and Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, running). See also *trudaną (to tread).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

*tradō f

  1. way; track; spoor

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *tradō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *tradō *tradôz
vocative *tradō *tradôz
accusative *tradǭ *tradōz
genitive *tradōz *tradǫ̂
dative *tradōi *tradōmaz
instrumental *tradō *tradōmiz

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Descendants

References

  1. ^ Vladimir Orel (2003) A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 408-9