Where does “drongur” come from?

drongur (Faroese) comes from Old Norse drengr, from Proto-Germanic drangijaz — stake; staff; crutch; support; man; servant.

drongur (Faroese): boy; son; boyfriend

Definitions

  1. boy; son; boyfriend

Ancestry of “drongur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedrengrlad, youth, young man, in the sense of a warrior;...
2Proto-Germanicdrangijazstake; staff; crutch; support; man; servant

Words derived from “drongur”

Every word from Proto-Germanic drangijaz →Every word from Old Norse drengr →