Where does “drinken” come from?
drinken (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch drinken, from Old Dutch drinkan, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
drinken (Dutch): to drink; drink, beverage
Definitions
- to drink; drink, beverage
Ancestry of “drinken”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | drinken | to drink |
| 2 | Old Dutch | drinkan | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | drinkaną | to drink |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrenǵ- | to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;... |
Words derived from “drinken”