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Where does “troppi” come from?

troppi (Finnish) comes from Swedish droppe, from Old Swedish drupi, from Old Norse dropi, from Proto-Germanic drupô, from Proto-Germanic dreupaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- — to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

troppi (Finnish): medicine, especially one that is administered in...

Definitions

  1. medicine, especially one that is administered in...

Ancestry of “troppi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishdroppedrop
2Old Swedishdrupidrop
3Old Norsedropidrop
4Proto-Germanicdrupôa drop
5Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...
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