Where does “gedrog” come from?

gedrog (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch gedrocht, from Middle Dutch gedrochte.

gedrog (Afrikaans): monster, freak, monstrosity

Definitions

  1. monster, freak, monstrosity

Ancestry of “gedrog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgedrochtmonstrosity, monster, something or someone very...
2Middle Dutchgedrochte
Every word from Middle Dutch gedrochteEvery word from Dutch gedrocht