"dʰregʰ-" meaning in Proto-Indo-European

See dʰregʰ- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

Etymology: Unknown; some of the forms listed here as descendants have been argued to be either from unrelated roots, or to be related by means of being post-IE loanwords. Etymology templates: {{unk|ine-pro}} Unknown
  1. to run, to drag, to pull Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
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                  "roman": "trákhō",
                  "word": "τράχω"
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          "word": "padróžti"
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          "lang_code": "lv",
          "word": "drāžu"
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          "lang_code": "sla-pro",
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          ],
          "sense": "rail, shaft (of cart)",
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    },
    {
      "lang": "Proto-Germanic",
      "lang_code": "gem-pro",
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      ],
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    },
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        {
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            {
              "lang": "Armenian",
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              "roman": "darj",
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            }
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  "lang_code": "ine-pro",
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  "pos": "root",
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}

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