Words that come from Proto-Germanic “drītaną”

42 words across 19 languages descend from Proto-Germanic drītaną — including dirt, dirtbag, dirtside, dirtball, drite, dirtbike, dirtless, dirtlike.

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English (19)

Dutch (2)

Central Franconian (2)

Old Norse (2)

Middle English (2)

Old High German (2)

Icelandic (1)

Low German (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Old Dutch (1)

Japanese (1)

Zulu (1)

Sranan Tongo (1)

German (1)

Proto-Germanic (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Old English (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)

Proto-West Germanic (1)