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
- to run
Ancestry of “þrag-”, step by step
þrag- traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European trāgʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | trāgʰ- | pull, drag, race, run; to pull, drag, race, run |
via Proto-Indo-European trēkʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | trēkʰ- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European trakʰ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | trakʰ- | to run |