Where does “dron” come from?

dron (Turkish) comes from English drone, from Middle English drounen — to roar, bellow.

dron (Turkish): An unmanned aerial vehicle; drone

Definitions

  1. An unmanned aerial vehicle; drone

Ancestry of “dron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdroneA male ant, bee or wasp, which does not work but...
2Middle Englishdrounento roar, bellow
Every word from Middle English drounen →
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