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Where does “trăgăna” come from?

trăgăna (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin traginare, from Latin tragēre, from Latin trahere, from Latin traho, from Proto-Italic traɣō, from Proto-Indo-European tregʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰregʰ- — to run.

trăgăna (Romanian): Alternative form of tărăgăna

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of tărăgăna

Ancestry of “trăgăna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latintraginarepresent active infinitive of *traginō
2Latintragēre—
3Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
5Proto-Italictraɣō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

Words derived from “trăgăna”

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