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Where does “drūpan” come from?

drūpan (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic dreupaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- — to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

Ancestry of “drūpan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

Words derived from “drūpan”

  • afdruipen
  • druiper
  • druipen
  • drupen
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