dra
Swedish
/drɑː/
verb-irr
Definitions
- pull
- to tell a short story or (dirty) joke
- (slang) leave for some other place
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish dragha inherited from Old Norse draga (draw, attract) inherited from Proto-Germanic *draganą (draw, drag, pull, carry) derived from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreǵ- (pull, drag, draw, scratch, draw with one's mouth).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰreǵ-
Gloss
pull, drag, draw, scratch, draw with one's mouth
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- raahata Finnish
- *dʰregʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰreǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰreǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰréǵ-e-ti Proto-Indo-European
- dra Norwegian Bokmål
- *dragandz Proto-Germanic
- *draganą Proto-Germanic
- *drinkaną Proto-Germanic
- bedra Swedish
- bedraga Swedish
- bedragare Swedish
- bedrägeri Swedish
- bidra Swedish
- draga Swedish
- dramaten Swedish
- före Swedish
- föredra Swedish
- mat Swedish
- maten Swedish
- dra Norwegian Nynorsk
- draga Norwegian Nynorsk
- drage Norwegian Nynorsk
- dragan Old English
- draga Old Norse
- dragast Old Norse
- draga Icelandic
- *dragan Old High German
- tragan Old High German
- draga Faroese
- 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- dragan Old Dutch
- dragan Old Saxon
- bedragha Old Swedish
- dragha Old Swedish
- draga Westrobothnian
- draga Old Frisian
- drega Old Frisian
- dräga Gutnish