*drōhsnō

Runic: ᛞᚱᛟᚺᛊᚾᛟ Pronunciation: /ˈdrɔːx.snɔː/

noun · feminine · ō-stem

Meanings

dregs, sediment

Etymology

From *drōhs (‘dregs, sediment’) + *-snō (forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks-sneh₂.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.drōhsnōdrōhsnôz
Acc.drōhsnǭdrōhsnōz
Gen.drōhsnōzdrōhsnǫ̂
Dat.drōhsnōidrōhsnōmaz
Inst.drōhsnōdrōhsnōmiz
Voc.drōhsnōdrōhsnôz

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Descendants

  • *drōsnu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *druosana (Old Dutch)
      • droesene (Middle Dutch)
        • droesem (Dutch)
          • droesem (Afrikaans)
  • *drōsnu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • drōsna, drōsne (Old English)
      • drosen, drowsyn (Middle English)
  • *drōsnu (Proto-West Germanic)
    • truosana, trōsana (Old High German)
      • truosen (Middle High German)
        • Truese (Alemannic German)
        • Drusen, Trusen (German)
  • 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍃𐌽𐌰 (drauhsna) (Gothic)

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