Proto-Indo-European
*dreh₂-
‘to run’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-.
5 English words in this record descend from Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-, most familiar first.
- trade ← trada ← *trudo ← *tradō
- trot ← trotten ← trotter ← *trottō ← *trottōn
- drow ← *drou ← draugr ← troll ← trǫll
- trow ← *drou ← draugr ← troll ← trǫll
- trold ← troll ← troll ← *truzlą
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Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dreh₂-