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Where does “drōvi” come from?

drōvi (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic drōbuz — turbid, disturbed, troubled.

Ancestry of “drōvi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdrōbuzturbid, disturbed, troubled

Words derived from “drōvi”

  • droef
  • droue
  • droeve
Every word from Proto-Germanic drōbuz →