Where does “þrag-” come from?

þrag- (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European trāgʰ- — pull, drag, race, run; to pull, drag, race, run.

þrag- (Proto-Germanic): to run

Definitions

  1. to run

Ancestry of “þrag-”, step by step

þrag- traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European trāgʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantrāgʰ-pull, drag, race, run; to pull, drag, race, run

via Proto-Indo-European trēkʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantrēkʰ-

via Proto-Indo-European trakʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeantrakʰ-to run

Words derived from “þrag-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European trāgʰ-