Where does “draga” come from?

draga (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse draga, from Proto-Germanic draganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.

draga (Norwegian Nynorsk): to pull; drag; to leave; depart; go; definite...

Definitions

  1. to pull; drag; to leave; depart; go; definite...

Ancestry of “draga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedragato draw, drag, pull
2Proto-Germanicdraganąto draw, to pull, to carry
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵ-pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide

Words derived from “draga

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic draganąEvery word from Old Norse draga
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