Where does “drinken” come from?

drinken (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch drinkan, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

drinken (Middle Dutch): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “drinken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchdrinkan
2Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

Words derived from “drinken

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic drinkanąEvery word from Old Dutch drinkan