Where does “Träid” come from?

Träid (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian thrēd, from Proto-Germanic þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European treh₁-tu-, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.

Träid (Saterland Frisian): thread; wire; fibre; yarn; line

Definitions

  1. thread; wire; fibre; yarn; line

Ancestry of “Träid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianthrēd—
2Proto-Germanicþrēduzthread, twisted fibre
3Proto-Indo-Europeantreh₁-tu-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₁-to rub, turn; to drill, pierce
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European treh₁-tu- →Every word from Proto-Germanic þrēduz →
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