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Where does “trūrēn” come from?

trūrēn (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic dreusaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrews-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrew- — to mislead; to deceive, mislead; to crumble,...

trūrēn (Old High German): to mourn

Definitions

  1. to mourn

Ancestry of “trūrēn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdreusanąto fall
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrews-crumble; to break, break off, crumble; to break...
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrew-to mislead; to deceive, mislead; to crumble,...

Words derived from “trūrēn”

  • траур
  • Trauerfeier
  • betrauern
  • Trauerweide
  • Trauerschwan
  • Trauerschwänin
  • Trauer
  • nachtrauern
  • trauern
  • Trauerspiel
  • Trauermantel
  • trauro
  • traurar
  • trūre
  • trūren
  • Trauer
  • traueren
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