droog
Afrikaans
adj
Definitions
- dry
- arid
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish droog (dry) inherited from Middle Dutch drôge inherited from Old Dutch *drōgi inherited 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
- 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
- droge Middle Dutch
- drogen Middle Dutch
- drôge Middle Dutch
- dréchen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *drōgi Old Dutch
- drōgi Old Dutch
- *drōgi Old Saxon