Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/þramuz

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

Alternative forms

• *þremuz, *þrumuz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- (“to penetrate, cross over, overcome, overtake”).

Noun

*þramuz m

1. rim, edge, brink
2. side
3. end

Inflection

u-stemDeclension of *þramuz (u-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*þramuz	*þramiwiz
vocative	*þramu	*þramiwiz
accusative	*þramų	*þramunz
genitive	*þramauz	*þramiwǫ̂
dative	*þramiwi	*þramumaz
instrumental	*þramū	*þramumiz

Derived terms

• *þramjō
  • Old Norse: þremjar
  • →? Latin: framea

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *þramu, *þremu, *þrumu
  • Old Saxon: *thrum, *thrumm
    • ⇒? Old Saxon: heruthrum, heruthrumm
  • Old Saxon: thrim
  • ⇒ Proto-West Germanic: *þramil
    • Old High German: dremil
      • Middle High German: drëmel
        • German: Dremel
• Old Norse: þrǫmr
  • Icelandic: þrömur