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Where does “droukit” come from?

droukit (Scots) comes from Old Norse drykkr, from Proto-Germanic drunkiz, from Proto-Germanic drinkaną, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- — to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

droukit (Scots): soaked, drenched

Definitions

  1. soaked, drenched

Ancestry of “droukit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsedrykkra drink, the act of drinking; a beverage; draught
2Proto-Germanicdrunkizdrink
3Proto-Germanicdrinkanąto drink
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrenǵ-to draw into one's mouth, sip, gulp; to pull;...

Words derived from “droukit”

  • drookeet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰrenǵ- →