*darō

Runic: ᛞᚨᚱᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈdɑ.rɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

injury; damage; harm

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from root *dʰerh₃- (‘to leap, spring’). Cognate with Sanskrit धारा (dhā́rā) (dhā́rā, ‘stream or current of water; flood, gush, jet, drop, shower, rain; current, torrent’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	darō	darôz
Acc.	darǭ	darōz
Gen.	darōz	darǫ̂
Dat.	darōi	darōmaz
Inst.	darō	darōmiz
Voc.	darō	darôz

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Descendants

*daru (Proto-West Germanic)
- tara (Old High German)
*daru (Proto-West Germanic)
- *dara (Old Dutch)
  - dāre (Middle Dutch)
*daru (Proto-West Germanic)
- daru, daro (Old English)
  - dere, der, deere, deire, derre (Middle English)
    - dere (English)
*daru (Proto-West Germanic)
- daru, daro (Old English)
  - dere, der, deere, deire, derre (Middle English)
    - dere, deir (Middle Scots)
      - deare, dere (Scots)

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