drenken
Dutch (Brabantic)
/ˈdrɛŋkə(n)/
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to drench, to soak
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch drenken inherited from Old Dutch drenken inherited from Proto-Germanic *drankijaną (cause to drink, drench).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*drankijaną
Gloss
cause to drink, drench
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bedrench English
- bedrink English
- drench English
- drencher English
- drenching English
- drinkle English
- fordrench English
- indrench English
- ertränken German
- tränken German
- drenkeling Dutch, Flemish
- τρώγω Ancient Greek
- *drankijaną Proto-Germanic
- drencan Old English
- drenċan Old English
- drenchen Middle English
- drekkja Old Norse
- drenken Middle Dutch
- trenken Old High German
- dränken Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- drenken Old Dutch
- drenkian Old Saxon