drieman

Old English

verb

Definitions

to rejoice, be merry
to play an instrument joyously
to sing a song joyfully

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *draumijaną.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*draumijaną

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*dʰrewgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
*draumijaną Proto-Germanic
drēman Old English
drīeman Old English
dreyma Old Norse
*drōmen Old Dutch
dreame Western Frisian
*drēma Old Frisian