Etymology Explorer › Old Frisian

Where does “driāpa” come from?

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

Ancestry of “driāpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanicdreupanąTo droop; drip
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- →