Where does “Drank” come from?
Drank (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German drank, from Old Saxon drank, from Proto-Germanic drankiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Drank (German Low German): drink; beverage; dose; potion
Definitions
- drink; beverage; dose; potion
Ancestry of “Drank”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | drank | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | drank | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | drankiz | drink; dose; potion |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrenǵ- | to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;... |