Where does “driepan” come from?

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

driepan (Old Dutch): to drip

Definitions

  1. to drip

Ancestry of “driepan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*dreupanto drip, trickle
2Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

Words derived from “driepan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dreupaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *dreupan →