Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/trugaz

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

Alternative forms

• *trugą

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *drukós, from the same root as Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

Noun

*trugaz m

1. trough

Declension

masculine a-stemDeclension of *trugaz (masculine a-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*trugaz	*trugōz, *trugōs
vocative	*trug	*trugōz, *trugōs
accusative	*trugą	*truganz
genitive	*trugas, *trugis	*trugǫ̂
dative	*trugai	*trugamaz
instrumental	*trugō	*trugamiz

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *trog
  • Old English: trog, troh
    • Middle English: trogh
      • English: trough
      • Scots: troch, trouch
    • → Irish: trach
  • Old Frisian: *trog, *troch
    • Saterland Frisian: Troach
    • West Frisian: trôge
  • Old Saxon: trog
    • Middle Low German: trog
      • German Low German: Trog
  • Old Dutch: *trog
    • Middle Dutch: troch
      • Dutch: trog
        • Afrikaans: trog
  • Old High German: troc
    • Middle High German: troc
      • Cimbrian: tròg
      • German: Trog
      • Luxembourgish: Trach
    • → Italian: trogolo (with -olo)
    • → Piedmontese: treu
• Old Norse: trog n
  • Icelandic: trog
  • Faroese: trog
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: trau
  • Danish: trug
  • Swedish: tråg