Where does “dropa” come from?
dropa (Catalan) comes from Catalan dropo, from Latin hydropicus, from Ancient Greek ὑδρωπικός, from Ancient Greek ὕδρωψ, from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ, from Proto-Hellenic *údōr.
dropa (Catalan): feminine singular of dropo
Definitions
- feminine singular of dropo
Ancestry of “dropa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | dropo | lazy, idle; lazybones, layabout, idler, shirker |
| 2 | Latin | hydropicus | dropsical |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὑδρωπικός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὕδρωψ | edema |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὕδωρ | water; rainwater, rain; sweat |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *údōr | — |