Where does “drope” come from?

drope (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch dropo, from Proto-West Germanic dropō, from Proto-Germanic drupô, from Proto-Germanic dreupaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- — to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

drope (Middle Dutch): drop

Definitions

  1. drop

Ancestry of “drope”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchdropodrop
2Proto-West Germanicdropōdrop
3Proto-Germanicdrupôa drop
4Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

Words derived from “drope”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dreupaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic drupô →
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