drev

Danish

/drev/, /dreːˀv/

noun
Definitions
  • (computing) drive a mass-storage device
  • (engineering) pinion a gear in a gear drive train
  • (obsolete) drove driven animals
  • (obsolete) battue a form of hunting

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse drif inherited from Proto-Germanic *dribą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*dribą

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