dröge
German (Berlin)
/ˈdrøːɡə/
adj
Definitions
- (regional) dry
- (regional) dull; boring; humdrum (of activities and people)
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle Low German drȫge (dry) derived from Old Saxon *drōgi derived from Proto-Germanic *draugiz (dry, parched, hard).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*draugiz
Gloss
dry, parched, hard
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
干, 乾
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- adry English
- drier English
- drieth English
- drily English
- driness English
- drip-dry English
- drought English
- dry English
- dry-foot English
- dry-handed English
- dryable English
- drybag English
- drybrush English
- drydock English
- dryer English
- dryfat English
- drygulcher English
- drying English
- dryish English
- dryland English
- dryline English
- dryly English
- dryness English
- drynurse English
- drypainting English
- drypoint English
- drysalter English
- dryscape English
- dryshod English
- dryside English
- drystack English
- drystone English
- drysuit English
- dryth English
- drywall English
- drywipe English
- fordry English
- overdry English
- redry English
- roughdry English
- semidry English
- spray-dry English
- ultradry English
- undry English
- updry English
- droga Italian
- beendroog Dutch, Flemish
- drogen Dutch, Flemish
- droog Dutch, Flemish
- droogdok Dutch, Flemish
- drooghoppen Dutch, Flemish
- droogkuis Dutch, Flemish
- droogleggen Dutch, Flemish
- droogte Dutch, Flemish
- droogvis Dutch, Flemish
- droogzwierder Dutch, Flemish
- gortdroog Dutch, Flemish
- kurkdroog Dutch, Flemish
- *dʰerǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *draugiz Proto-Germanic
- *drauhnōną Proto-Germanic
- drye Middle English
- ไดร์ Thai
- drôge Middle Dutch
- droog Afrikaans
- Dréchent Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- dréchen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *drōgi Old Dutch
- drōgi Old Dutch
- drȫge Middle Low German
- *drōgi Old Saxon
- drai Tok Pisin
- draiwara Tok Pisin
- dröög Low German
- drei Sranan Tongo
- dly Chinook Jargon