dirten

English

adj

Definitions

(dialectal) Dirty; filthy

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English driten inherited from Old English driten inherited from Proto-Germanic *dritanaz, *drītaną (defecate, befoul).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*drītaną

Gloss

defecate, befoul

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

drite English
*dʰreyd- Proto-Indo-European
*dritanaz Proto-Germanic
*drītaną Proto-Germanic
driten Old English
drītan Old English
gedritan Old English
driten Middle English
dríta Old Norse
*drīzan Old High German
*drītan Old Dutch

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