Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drōhs

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.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks, likely of non-Indo-European origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔːxs/

Noun

*drōhs m

  1. dregs, sediment

Inflection

Declension of *drōhs (consonant stem)
singular plural
nominative *drōhs *drōhiz
vocative *drōh *drōhiz
accusative *drōhų *drōhunz
genitive *drōhiz *drōhǫ̂
dative *drōhi *drōhumaz
instrumental *drōhē *drōhumiz

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Old English: drōs
  • Old Dutch: *druos
  • Old High German: truos, gitruos
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