true
Danish
/truːə/
verb
Definitions
- to threaten
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse þrúga inherited from Proto-Germanic *þrūgōną.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þrūgōną
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- threaten English
- threatenable English
- threatener English
- threatenest English
- threateneth English
- threatening English
- Armdrücken German
- Drohbrief German
- Drohgebärde German
- Drohkulisse German
- Drohung German
- abdrücken German
- androhen German
- ausdrücken German
- bedrohen German
- bedrücken German
- draufdrücken German
- drohen German
- drücken German
- eindrücken German
- erdrücken German
- hinunterdrücken German
- niederdrücken German
- unterdrücken German
- verdrücken German
- zudrücken German
- drukkol Hungarian
- true Norwegian Bokmål
- *þrūgōną Proto-Germanic
- truga Swedish
- true Norwegian Nynorsk
- truge Norwegian Nynorsk
- þreaten Middle English
- *þrykkja Old Norse
- þrúga Old Norse
- dødstrussel Danish
- trussel Danish
- trykke Danish
- drücken Middle High German
- drōn Middle High German
- þruga Old Swedish