Where does “drang” come from?

drang (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dranc, from Old Dutch drank, from Proto-Germanic drankiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

drang (Dutch): pressure; urge, longing; throng, multitude, mass

Definitions

  1. pressure; urge, longing; throng, multitude, mass

Ancestry of “drang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdranc—
2Old Dutchdrank—
3Proto-Germanicdrankizdrink; dose; potion
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

Words derived from “drang”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic drankiz →Every word from Old Dutch drank →