Where does “draibijaną” come from?
draibijaną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European dʰreybʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
draibijaną (Proto-Germanic): to bother, to badger; to pursue, to drive
Definitions
- to bother, to badger; to pursue, to drive
Ancestry of “draibijaną”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreybʰ- | to drive, push |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |
Words derived from “draibijaną”