Where does “drinkan” come from?

drinkan (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic drinkan, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

drinkan (Old Saxon): to drink

Definitions

  1. to drink

Ancestry of “drinkan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicdrinkanto drink
2Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

Words derived from “drinkan

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic drinkanąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic drinkan