þræd

== Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”). Germanic cognates include Old Frisian thrēd, Old Saxon thrād, Old High German drāt, Old Norse þráðr. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θræːd/ Rhymes: -æːd === Noun === þrǣd m thread ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: thred, threed, threde, þræd, þred, þredeEnglish: threadScots: threidYola: dreade