Where does “draga” come from?
draga (Swedish) comes from Middle Low German dragen, from Old Saxon dragan, from Proto-Germanic dragan, from Proto-Germanic draganą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰreǵ- — pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide.
draga (Swedish): Dated form of dra
Ancestry of “draga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Low German | dragen | — |
| 2 | Old Saxon | dragan | to go, to travel |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | dragan | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | draganą | to draw, to pull, to carry |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰreǵ- | pull, draw, drag; to glide, swoop; to draw, glide |
Words derived from “draga”