Where does “trekkan” come from?

trekkan (Old Dutch) comes from Old Dutch trekan, from Proto-Germanic trekaną, from Proto-Indo-European dreg- — to pull; to drag, scrape.

Ancestry of “trekkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchtrekanto move, drag
2Proto-Germanictrekanąto push; to drag; to scratch
3Proto-Indo-Europeandreg-to pull; to drag, scrape

Words derived from “trekkan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dreg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic trekaną →Every word from Old Dutch trekan →