gedritan

Old English

verb

Definitions

to defecate

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *drītaną (defecate, befoul) prefix from Old English drītan.

Origin

Old English

drītan

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

bedrijten Dutch, Flemish
drijten Dutch, Flemish
*dʰreyd- Proto-Indo-European
*dritanaz Proto-Germanic
*drītaną Proto-Germanic
drītan Old English
driten Middle English
dríta Old Norse
driten Middle Dutch
*drīzan Old High German
*drītan Old Dutch

drītan