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Where does “dragenā” come from?

dragenā (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰerǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.

dragenā (Proto-Celtic): sloetree, blackthorn, "Prunus spinosa"

Definitions

  1. sloetree, blackthorn, "Prunus spinosa"

Ancestry of “dragenā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeandʰerǵʰ-to strengthen; to strengthen; become hard; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “dragenā”

  • draen
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