Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/grētaną
Proto-Germanic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰreh₁d- (“to sound”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
edit*grētaną
Inflection
editConjugation of *grētaną (strong class 7d)
Derived terms
edit- *grōtijaną (“to make someone weep, bring to tears”, causative)
Related terms
edit- *grētaz (“weeping, crying”)
Descendants
edit- Proto-West Germanic: *grātan
- Old Norse: gráta
- Gothic: 𐌲𐍂𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽 (grētan)