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Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrūtaną

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

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (to push, to thrust). Cognate with Latin trūdō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈθruː.tɑ.nɑ̃/

Verb

*þrūtaną[1]

  1. to swell

Inflection

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *þrūtan
    • Old English: *þrūtan
      • Old English: āþruten (past participle)
  • Old Norse: þrútinn (past participle)

References

  1. Orel, Vladimir (2003), *þrūtanan”, in A Handbook of Germanic Etymology, Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 428
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