Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/darō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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 *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”). Cognate with Sanskrit धारा (dhā́rā), Avestan 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬁‎ (dārā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdɑ.rɔː/

Noun

*darō f

injury; damage; harm

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *darō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*darō	*darôz
vocative	*darō	*darôz
accusative	*darǭ	*darōz
genitive	*darōz	*darǫ̂
dative	*darōi	*darōmaz
instrumental	*darō	*darōmiz

Related terms

*darjaną
*darōþuz

Descendants

Old English: daru, dæru
- Middle English: dere
  - Scots: dere
  - English: dere
Old Saxon: *dara, *dera
- Middle Low German: dere
Old Dutch: *dara, *dera
- Middle Dutch: dare, dere
  - Dutch: deer
Old High German: tara

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