Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/traustą

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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[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *traustaz (firm, strong), from Proto-Indo-European *deru-, *drew-, *drū- (to be firm, hard, solid; tree).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

*traustą n

  1. shelter
  2. help; aid
  3. trust; confidence; alliance

Declension[edit]

neuter a-stemDeclension of *traustą (neuter a-stem)
singular plural
nominative *traustą *traustō
vocative *traustą *traustō
accusative *traustą *traustō
genitive *traustas, *traustis *traustǫ̂
dative *traustai *traustamaz
instrumental *traustō *traustamiz

Descendants[edit]