Where does “nahtdropo” come from?

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

nahtdropo (Old Dutch): dew

Definitions

  1. dew

Ancestry of “nahtdropo”, step by step

nahtdropo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Dutch dropo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchdropodrop
2Proto-West Germanicdropōdrop
3Proto-Germanicdrupôa drop
4Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

via Old Dutch naht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchnahtnight
2Proto-West Germanicnahtnight
3Proto-Germanicnahtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dreupaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic drupô →