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Where does “drapiz” come from?

drapiz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic drepaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrebʰ- — to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

drapiz (Proto-Germanic): strike, blow, deathblow; a strike, hit, blow

Definitions

  1. strike, blow, deathblow; a strike, hit, blow

Ancestry of “drapiz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicdrepanąto hit, strike
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrebʰ-to become thick or cloudy, curdle, ferment; to...

Words derived from “drapiz”

  • drapery
  • drab
  • drape
  • draper
  • draping
  • drabness
  • linendraper
  • drably
  • draperied
  • drabber
  • drabby
  • drapey
  • drabbish
  • redrape
  • drapability
  • undrape
  • bedrape
  • drapelike
  • draperylike
  • drabware
  • draperess
  • drabcloth
  • drapeth
  • drapest
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