droich

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English dwergh, dwerȝe (with irregular metathesis), from Old English dweorg, from Proto-West Germanic *dwerg, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz. More at dwarf.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drɔɪç/

Noun

droich (plural droichs)

  1. dwarf, midget

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: troich