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traurig
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German
Etymology
From Middle High German trūrec, from Old High German trūrag, from Proto-Germanic *dreuzagaz (“bloody”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreus- (“to break, break off, crumble”). Cognate with Dutch treurig (“sad, gloomy”), Low German trurig (“sad”), Hunsrik traurich (“sad”), English dreary (“grievous, dire, appalling, drab, dark, colourless, cheerless”), Old Norse dreyrigr (“bloody”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
traurig (strong nominative masculine singular trauriger, comparative trauriger, superlative am traurigsten)
Declension
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Derived terms
Adverb
traurig
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