Where does “drazed” come from?

drazed (Yola) comes from Middle English dresen, from Old English dreosan, from Proto-West Germanic *dreusan — to fall.

drazed (Yola): threadbare

Definitions

  1. threadbare

Ancestry of “drazed”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle EnglishdresenTo collapse; to fall into ruin
2Old Englishdreosanto fall; to perish
3Proto-West Germanic*dreusanto fall
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *dreusan →Every word from Old English dreosan →Every word from Middle English dresen →