Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/darō

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

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”). Cognate with Sanskrit धारा (dhā́rā), Avestan 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬁 (dārā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɑ.rɔː/

Noun

*darō f

  1. injury; damage; harm

Inflection

Declension of *darō (ō-stem)
singular plural
nominative *darō *darôz
vocative *darō *darôz
accusative *darǭ *darōz
genitive *darōz *darǫ̂
dative *darōi *darōmaz
instrumental *darō *darōmiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Proto-West Germanic: *daru
    • Old English: daru, dæru
    • >? Old Dutch: *dara
      • Middle Dutch: dāre (possibly derived from Middle Dutch dāren < Proto-West Germanic *darōn)
    • Old High German: tara
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