Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/tregô

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dreǵʰ- (“to be unwilling, vexed”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtre.ɣɔːː/

Noun

*tregô m

1. grief, pain

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *tregô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*tregô	*treganiz
vocative	*tregô	*treganiz
accusative	*treganų	*treganunz
genitive	*triginiz	*treganǫ̂
dative	*trigini	*tregammaz
instrumental	*triginē	*tregammiz

Related terms

• *treganą

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *tregō
  • Old English: treġa
    • English: treȝe, treiȝe, trei, trey, tray
      • English: tray
  • Old Dutch: trego
• Old Norse: tregi
  • Icelandic: tregi
  • Old Swedish: træghi