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Where does “tragere” come from?

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

Ancestry of “tragere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintraheresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2LatintrahoI drag, pull; I trail; I extract, withdraw
3Proto-Italictraɣō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeantregʰ-to drag, pull?; to run, walk
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰregʰ-to run

Words derived from “tragere”

  • trattoria
  • tret
  • traer
  • traje
  • portatrajes
  • trai
  • termoretraibile
  • tratteggiamento
  • trattore
  • trattorista
  • tratto
  • tratteggiabile
  • tratteggiare
  • retrarre
  • trarre
  • retraibile
  • trattoria
  • traire
  • trayeuse
  • trazer ao mundo
  • trazer
  • trajar
  • traje
  • traxe
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