Where does “draŝi” come from?
draŝi (Esperanto) comes from German dreschen, from Middle High German dreschen, from Old High German dreskan, from Proto-Germanic þreskaną, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
draŝi (Esperanto): to thrash, to beat; to thresh
Definitions
- to thrash, to beat; to thresh
Ancestry of “draŝi”, step by step
draŝi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German dreschen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | dreschen | to thresh; to thrash |
| 2 | Middle High German | dreschen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | dreskan | to thresh |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þreskaną | to thresh |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
via Yiddish דרעשן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | דרעשן | to thresh |