Where does “droghiere” come from?

droghiere (Italian) comes from Italian droga, from Middle Dutch drôge, from Old Dutch drōgi, from Proto-West Germanic *draugī, from Proto-Germanic draugiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰerǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

droghiere (Italian): grocer; plural of droghiera

Definitions

  1. grocer; plural of droghiera

Ancestry of “droghiere”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiandrogaspice; drug; third-person singular present of...
2Middle Dutchdrôgedry
3Old Dutchdrōgidry
4Proto-West Germanic*draugīdry
5Proto-Germanicdraugizhard, solid; dry
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerǵʰ-to strengthen; to strengthen; become hard; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰer-
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