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        <title type="main">Wurdahuzdą: Proto-Germanic dictionary — *trabō</title>
        <author>Scott K. Shay</author>
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        <publisher>Wardja Press</publisher>
        <date when="2026-10-01"/>
        <idno type="URL">https://protogermanic.org/pgmc_trabō</idno>
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        <p>Single-entry extract from the dictionary. Cross-references to other entries point to their identifiers in the full dictionary.</p>
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        <item xml:id="cog_grc_drepo" xml:lang="grc" type="cognate">
          <orth>δρέπω</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>drépō</orth>
          </form>
          <def>to pluck, tear off</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_san_drapi" xml:lang="san" type="cognate">
          <orth>द्रापि</orth>
          <form type="translit">
            <orth>drāpi</orth>
          </form>
          <def>garment, mantle</def>
        </item>
        <item xml:id="cog_sla-x-proto_drab" xml:lang="sla-x-proto" type="cognate">
          <orth>*drabъ</orth>
          <def>clothes</def>
        </item>
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        <entry xml:id="pgmc_trabo" type="noun" corresp="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/trabō">
          <form type="lemma">
            <orth>trabō</orth>
            <pron notation="ipa">ˈtrɑ.βɔː</pron>
            <form type="runic">
              <orth>ᛏᚱᚨᛒᛟ</orth>
            </form>
          </form>
          <gramGrp>
            <pos>noun</pos>
            <gram type="gender">feminine</gram>
            <gram type="stem">ō-stem</gram>
          </gramGrp>
          <sense n="1">
            <def>fringe (decorative border)</def>
          </sense>
          <etym>
            <seg type="p">Possibly related to Proto-Slavic *drapati, Sanskrit <mentioned xml:lang="san" target="#cog_san_drapi"><ref target="#cog_san_drapi">द्रापि</ref></mentioned> (drāpi, ‘garment, mantle’), and Ancient Greek <mentioned xml:lang="grc" target="#cog_grc_drepo"><ref target="#cog_grc_drepo">δρέπω</ref></mentioned> (drépō, ‘to pluck, tear off’). Also compare Old Norse trefja (‘to buzz’) and trefill (‘rag, tatter’). Note that a relation with Proto-Slavic <mentioned xml:lang="sla-x-proto" target="#cog_sla-x-proto_drab"><ref target="#cog_sla-x-proto_drab">*drabъ</ref></mentioned> (‘clothes’) is phonetically impossible by regular application of sound laws.</seg>
          </etym>
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            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #nom">
              <orth>trabō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #nom">
              <orth>trabôz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #acc">
              <orth>trabǭ</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #acc">
              <orth>trabōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #gen">
              <orth>trabōz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #gen">
              <orth>trabǫ̂</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #dat">
              <orth>trabōi</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #dat">
              <orth>trabōmaz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #instr">
              <orth>trabō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #instr">
              <orth>trabōmiz</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#sg #voc">
              <orth>trabō</orth>
            </form>
            <form type="inflected" ana="#pl #voc">
              <orth>trabôz</orth>
            </form>
          </re>
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                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Proto-West Germanic</lang>
                  <orth>*trabu</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Middle High German</lang>
                    <orth>trabe</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>trǫf</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>traf</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
              <item>
                <form type="descendant">
                  <lang>Old Norse</lang>
                  <orth>traf</orth>
                  <form type="descendant">
                    <lang>Icelandic</lang>
                    <orth>traf</orth>
                  </form>
                </form>
              </item>
            </list>
          </re>
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