drub
English
/dɹʌb/
noun
Definitions
- (dialectal) carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *drob derived from Old English *drōb derived from Proto-Germanic *drōbuz (turbid, disturbed, troubled, cloudy).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*drōbuz
Gloss
turbid, disturbed, troubled, cloudy
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedrape English
- drapability English
- drape English
- drapelike English
- drapest English
- drapeth English
- drapey English
- draping English
- drubber English
- drubbing English
- drubly English
- redrape English
- undrape English
- drappus Latin
- antreffen German
- auf Wiedertreffen German
- betreffen German
- drapieren German
- eintreffen German
- treffen German
- trefflich German
- triftig German
- zutreffen German
- übertreffen German
- drappo Italian
- draperen Dutch, Flemish
- draper French
- drapear Spanish, Castilian
- drepe Norwegian Bokmål
- treffe Norwegian Bokmål
- *drepaną Proto-Germanic
- *drōbuz Proto-Germanic
- träffa Swedish
- trafiać Polish
- drepe Norwegian Nynorsk
- treffa Norwegian Nynorsk
- treffe Norwegian Nynorsk
- *drōb Old English
- drof Old English
- drōf Old English
- *drob Middle English
- drape Middle English
- drubly Middle English
- drepa Old Norse
- træffe Danish
- drap Old French
- draper Old French
- drap Catalan, Valencian
- trapo Galician
- truobi Old High German
- draper Middle French
- *drōvi Old Dutch
- *drāpi Frankish
- *drāpi, *drapi Frankish
- *drappo Gaulish