Where does “dring” come from?

dring (Tok Pisin) comes from English drink, from Middle English drink, from Old English drynċ, from Proto-West Germanic *drunki.

dring (Tok Pisin): drink

Definitions

  1. drink

Ancestry of “dring”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdrinkTo consume through the mouth; To consume the...
2Middle Englishdrink—
3Old Englishdrynċdrink; draught
4Proto-West Germanic*drunki—

Words derived from “dring”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *drunki →Every word from Old English drynċ →Every word from Middle English drink →
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