Where does “draumsóley” come from?

draumsóley (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic draumur, from Old Norse draumr, from Proto-Germanic draumaz, from Proto-Germanic draugmaz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrowgʰ-mos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

draumsóley (Icelandic): poppy

Definitions

  1. poppy

Ancestry of “draumsóley”, step by step

draumsóley traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic draumur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicdraumurdream
2Old Norsedraumrdream
3Proto-Germanicdraumazdream
4Proto-Germanicdraugmaz—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrowgʰ-mos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrewgʰ-to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

via Icelandic sóley

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicsóleyany of various plants in the genus "Ranunculus",...
2Icelandiceyisland
3Old Norseeyalways, ever; island
4Proto-Norse*ᚨᚢᛃᚢ—
5Proto-Germanicawjōfloodplain; meadow; island
6Proto-Germanicagwjō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ékʷeh₂water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrowgʰ-mos →