Template:root

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This template is to be added in the first line of an etymology section. It is meant to not display anything, and only serves the purpose of categorization. Powered by Module:root.

Parameters

|1=
The language code (see Wiktionary:Languages) of the language which derived the root, which should be the language of the section that the template is placed in.
|2=
The language code of the language which the root was derived from.
|3=, |4=, |5=, ...
The root(s) in the source language that this term was derived from.
|id=, |id2=, |id3=, ...
(optional) Sense ids for the roots; see {{l}} and {{m}}. |id= corresponds to |3=, |id2= corresponds to |4=, etc.

Example

On English draw:

===Etymology===
{{root|en|ine-pro|*dʰregʰ-}}
From {{inh|en|enm|drawen}} ...

which will categorize the page in Category:English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰregʰ-.