*raþą

Runic: ᚱᚨᚦᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈrɑ.θɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

wheel

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *Hróth₂om or *Hrótom, from the root *Hreth₂- or *Hret- (‘to roll’). Compare Latin rota, perhaps from the collective of the same word.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.raþąraþō
Acc.raþąraþō
Gen.raþas, raþisraþǫ̂
Dat.raþairaþamaz
Inst.raþōraþamiz
Voc.raþąraþō

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Descendants

  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *rath (Old Dutch)
      • rat, rad (Middle Dutch)
        • rad (Dutch)
        • raad (Limburgish)
  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • reth (Old Frisian)
      • rêd (West Frisian)
  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rad (Old High German)
      • rat (Middle High German)
        • Raat (Hunsrik)
        • Rad (Luxembourgish)
        • ראָד (rod) (Yiddish)
  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rad (Old High German)
      • rat (Middle High German)
        • Rad (German)
          • rado (Esperanto)
  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rath (Old Saxon)
      • rat (Middle Low German)
        • rat (Danish)
        • ratt (Elfdalian)
        • Rad (German Low German)
        • ratt (Norwegian Bokmål)
        • ratt (Norwegian Nynorsk)
        • Raut (Plautdietsch)
  • *raþ (Proto-West Germanic)
    • rath (Old Saxon)
      • rat (Middle Low German)
        • ratt (Swedish)
          • ratti (Finnish)

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