þreax

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *þrekkaz (dirt) (variant of *þrakjaz), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ- (manure, dung; to sully, decay).

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Noun[edit]

þreax ?

  1. rottenness; decay