drelle
Middle Low German
/drɛlːə/
noun
Definitions
- slave, thrall
- serf
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse þræll (slave, serf, gofer, runner) derived from Proto-Germanic *þragilaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*þragilaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *tregʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *trāgʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- trell Norwegian Bokmål
- *þragilaz Proto-Germanic
- *þrahilaz Proto-Germanic
- træl Norwegian Nynorsk
- þræl Old English
- þrǣl Old English
- þræll Old Norse
- þræll Icelandic
- tràill Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- trælur Faroese
- 𐌱𐌹𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- þræl Old Swedish
- thræl Old Danish