Where does “drōhsnǭ” come from?

drōhsnǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic -snō, from Proto-Indo-European -sneh₂ — Used to form nouns denoting an object.

drōhsnǭ (Proto-Germanic): dregs, sediment

Definitions

  1. dregs, sediment

Ancestry of “drōhsnǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic-snōForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
2Proto-Indo-European-sneh₂Used to form nouns denoting an object
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -sneh₂ →Every word from Proto-Germanic -snō →