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Where does “tradjaną” come from?

tradjaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

tradjaną (Proto-Germanic): to tread, trample

Definitions

  1. to tread, trample

Ancestry of “tradjaną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
2Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
4Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “tradjaną”

  • trot
  • foxtrot
  • trottoir
  • dogtrot
  • trotline
  • jogtrot
  • globetrot
  • trotteth
  • outtrot
  • trots
  • trottest
  • trottare
  • trotare
  • trotador
  • trotamundos
  • trotar
  • trote
  • foxtrot
  • trottare
  • trottatoio
  • trottabile
  • trottatore
  • фокстрот
  • тротуар
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