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

  1. drink; beverage; dose; potion

Ancestry of “Drank”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germandrank—
2Old Saxondrank—
3Proto-Germanicdrankizdrink; dose; potion
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic drankiz →Every word from Old Saxon drank →