Where does “thrietan” come from?

thrietan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic þreutan, from Proto-Germanic þreutaną, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.

Ancestry of “thrietan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicþreutanto harass, to weary
2Proto-Germanicþreutanąto harass, weary
3Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust

Words derived from “thrietan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European trewd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þreutaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic þreutan →
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