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This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰragʰ-yeh₂, from *dʰrā́ks.[1]
Noun
*dragjō f[1]
- (North Germanic) dregs, sediment
Inflection
Declension of *dragjō (ō-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*dragjō
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*dragjôz
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| vocative
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*dragjō
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*dragjôz
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| accusative
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*dragjǭ
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*dragjōz
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| genitive
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*dragjōz
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*dragjǫ̂
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| dative
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*dragjōi
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*dragjōmaz
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| instrumental
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*dragjō
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*dragjōmiz
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Descendants
- Old Norse: dregg
- →? Proto-Finnic: *rahka (“quark, curds”) (see there for further descendants)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*dragjō-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)[1], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 99: “*dʰragʰ-ieh₂-”