Where does “dreng” come from?

dreng (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic *drangī, from Proto-Germanic drangijaz — stake; staff; crutch; support; man; servant.

dreng (Old English): warrior; soldier

Definitions

  1. warrior; soldier

Ancestry of “dreng”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*drangī—
2Proto-Germanicdrangijazstake; staff; crutch; support; man; servant

Words derived from “dreng”

Every word from Proto-Germanic drangijaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *drangī →