Where does “dryȝ” come from?

dryȝ (Middle English) comes from Old English drēog — fit, sober, earnest.

dryȝ (Middle English): long, extended, great

Definitions

  1. long, extended, great

Ancestry of “dryȝ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishdrēogfit, sober, earnest
Every word from Old English drēog
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