Where does “droagent” come from?

droagent (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch droagen, from Middle Low German dragen, from Old Saxon dragan, from Proto-Germanic dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.

droagent (Plautdietsch): pregnant

Definitions

  1. pregnant

Ancestry of “droagent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschdroagento wear
2Middle Low Germandragen—
3Old Saxondraganto go, to travel
4Proto-Germanicdragan—
5Proto-Germanicdraganąto draw, to pull, to carry
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰreǵ-pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic draganą →Every word from Proto-Germanic dragan →
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