Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrawō

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 *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 Norse: þrá, þrǫ́
- Icelandic: þrá
- Faroese: trá
- Norn: trå
- Norwegian Nynorsk: trå
- Norwegian Bokmål: trå
- Old Swedish: þrā, thrā
  - Swedish: trå, åtrå
- Old Danish: thraa, attraa
  - Danish: attrå
    - Norwegian Bokmål: attrå
      - → Norwegian Nynorsk: 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

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[Kroonen-1] Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*þrawō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 545