Where does “triugan” come from?
triugan (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic dreugan, from Proto-Germanic dreuganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
triugan (Old High German): Alternative form of triogan
Definitions
- Alternative form of triogan
Ancestry of “triugan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | dreugan | to mislead, to deceive; to serve, to be a... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | dreuganą | to mislead, to deceive; to serve, to be a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrewgʰ- | to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
Words derived from “triugan”