Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/wrekaną
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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 *wreg- (“track, hunt, follow”). Cognate with Hittite ūrki- (“track”), Tocharian B werke (“to chase, hunt”), Sanskrit व्रजति (vrájati, “to go, walk, move”), and perhaps Latin urgēre (“to be urgent”), Proto-Slavic *vèrťi (“to throw, cast”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
*wrekaną
Inflection
Conjugation of *wrekaną (strong class 5)
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *wrekan
- Old Norse: vreka, reka
- Gothic: 𐍅𐍂𐌹𐌺𐌰𐌽 (wrikan)