Where does “fraetaną” come from?

fraetaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic etaną, from Proto-Indo-European h₁édti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

fraetaną (Proto-Germanic): to devour, eat up, consume

Definitions

  1. to devour, eat up, consume

Ancestry of “fraetaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicetanąto eat
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁édtito eat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “fraetaną

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁édtiEvery word from Proto-Germanic etaną