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Where does “dronk” come from?

dronk (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch dronc, from Old Dutch drunc, from Proto-Germanic drunkiz, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

dronk (Dutch): drink; draught

Definitions

  1. drink; draught

Ancestry of “dronk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchdronc—
2Old Dutchdrunc—
3Proto-Germanicdrunkizdrink
4Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

Words derived from “dronk”

  • heildronk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →