drinca

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *drinkā, from Proto-Germanic *drinkǭ (“a drink, drinking”). Cognate with Old Norse drekka (“a drink, drinking session”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrin.kɑ/, [ˈdriŋ.kɑ]

Noun

drinca m

  1. a drink

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative drinca drincan
accusative drincan drincan
genitive drincan drincena
dative drincan drincum

Derived terms

  • āttordrinca
  • ondrinca

Descendants

  • Middle English: drinke, drink
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