*trewą

Runic: ᛏᚱᛖᚹᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈtre.wɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

tree

Etymology

From pre-Germanic *dréwom, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru (‘tree’) (specifically the oblique stem *dréw-).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.trewątrewō
Acc.trewątrewō
Gen.trewas, triwistrewǫ̂
Dat.trewaitrewamaz
Inst.trewōtrewamiz
Voc.trewątrewō

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Descendants

  • *treu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trio, treo (Old Dutch)
      • tree, tere (Middle Dutch)
        • teer, appelteer, elzenteer (Dutch)
  • *treu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trēow (Old English)
      • tre, treo (Middle English)
        • tree (English)
        • tree (Scots)
  • *treu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trē (Old Frisian)
      • tre, trä (North Frisian)
  • *treu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *tar, *tra, *tara, *tora (Old High German)
      • affoltra, affultra (Old High German)
        • affalter, apfalter (Middle High German)
          • Affalter (Bavarian)
          • Affolter (German)
  • *treu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • trio, treo (Old Saxon)
      • *têr (Middle Low German)
        • egeltêr, ekeltêr, egelentêr, ekelentêr (Middle Low German)
  • tré (Old Norse)
    • trai (Dalecarlian)
    • træ (Faroese)
    • tré (Icelandic)
    • tre (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    • træ (Scanian)
  • tré (Old Norse)
    • træ (Danish)
      • tre (Norwegian Bokmål)
  • tré (Old Norse)
    • trǣ (Old Swedish)
      • trä, träd (Swedish)
  • 𐍄𐍂𐌹𐌿 (triu) (Gothic)

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