Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þrutą

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

Derived from *þreutaną (“to harass, weary”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθruː.tɑ̃/

Noun

*þrutą n

1. exhaustion
2. need

Inflection

neuter a-stemDeclension of *þrutą (neuter a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þrutą	*þrutō
vocative	*þrutą	*þrutō
accusative	*þrutą	*þrutō
genitive	*þrutas, *þrutis	*þrutǫ̂
dative	*þrutai	*þrutamaz
instrumental	*þrutō	*þrutamiz

Related terms

• *þrutō

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *þrot
  • Old English: þrot
  • Old Saxon: *throt
    • ⇒ Old Saxon: farthrot
• Old Norse: þrot
  • Faroese: trot
  • Icelandic: þrot
• →? Proto-Finnic: *turta (see there for further descendants)