Etymology Explorer β€Ί Gothic

Where does β€œπŒ³π‚πŒ°πŒΏπŒ·πƒπŒ½πŒ°β€ come from?

πŒ³π‚πŒ°πŒΏπŒ·πƒπŒ½πŒ° (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic druhsnō, from Proto-Germanic drōhsnō, from Proto-Germanic -snō, from Proto-Indo-European -snehβ‚‚ β€” Used to form nouns denoting an object.

πŒ³π‚πŒ°πŒΏπŒ·πƒπŒ½πŒ° (Gothic): crumb, scrap of food

Definitions

  1. crumb, scrap of food

Ancestry of β€œπŒ³π‚πŒ°πŒΏπŒ·πƒπŒ½πŒ°β€, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdruhsnō—
2Proto-Germanicdrōhsnōdregs, sediment
3Proto-Germanic-snōForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
4Proto-Indo-European-snehβ‚‚Used to form nouns denoting an object
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -snehβ‚‚ β†’