Where does “dragen” come from?

dragen (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch drāgen, from Old Dutch dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.

dragen (Dutch): to carry; to wear; to transfer

Definitions

  1. to carry; to wear; to transfer

Ancestry of “dragen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdrāgento carry
2Old Dutchdraganto carry; to wear
3Proto-Germanicdraganąto draw, to pull, to carry
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵ-pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide

Words derived from “dragen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- →