Words that come from Proto-Indo-European dʰrews-

40 words across 13 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European dʰrews- — including dreary, drowsy, drowsiness, drear, drowsily, drowse, drearisome, drowsihead.

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English (15)

Old English (5)

Proto-Germanic (4)

German (4)

Middle English (3)

Old High German (2)

Dutch (1)

Yiddish (1)

Westrobothnian (1)

Old Norse (1)

Old Saxon (1)

Middle Dutch (1)

Middle High German (1)

Words from Proto-Indo-European dʰrews- — 40 descendants | Etymology Explorer