Draht

German (Berlin)

/dʁaːt/

noun
Definitions
  • wire thread of metal, conductor
  • (obsolete) thread

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German drāt (thread, wire) inherited from Old High German drāt inherited from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz (thread) derived from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*treh₁-tu-

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