*tradō

Runic: ᛏᚱᚨᛞᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈtrɑ.ðɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

way; track; spoor

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂- (‘to tread, walk, step, run’). Cognate with Sanskrit द्राति (drāti) (drāti, ‘to run’) and Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos) (drómos, ‘running’). See also *trudaną (‘to tread’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.tradōtradôz
Acc.tradǭtradōz
Gen.tradōztradǫ̂
Dat.tradōitradōmaz
Inst.tradōtradōmiz
Voc.tradōtradôz

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Descendants

  • *tradu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *trada (Old Dutch)
      • trāde, trā (Middle Dutch)
        • tra (Dutch)
  • *tradu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trata (Old High German)
      • trat (Middle High German)
        • Tratt (German)
        • Tratt (Luxembourgish)
        • trata (Slovene)
  • *tradu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trada (Old Saxon)
      • trāde (Middle Low German)
        • Trade, Traad, Traai (Low German)
  • *tradu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trada (Old Saxon)
      • trāde (Middle Low German)
        • trade (Middle English)
          • trade (English)
          • trade (Scots)
  • trǫð (Old Norse)
    • trøð (Faroese)
    • tröð (Icelandic)
    • trød, trå, tra (Norwegian)
    • trad (Old Danish)
    • trad (Swedish)
  • *rata (Proto-Finnic)
    • rada (Estonian)
    • rata (Finnish)

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