drepan
Old Saxon
verb
Definitions
- to strike, beat, hit
- to kill
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Germanic *drepaną (strike, beat, hit, kill, push, slay, bump).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*drepaną
Gloss
strike, beat, hit, kill, push, slay, bump
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- treffen German
- *dhrebh- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰrebʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *drapiz Proto-Germanic
- *drepaną Proto-Germanic
- drepan Old English
- drepa Old Norse
- treffan Old High German
- treffen Middle High German
- *drepan Old Dutch
- drepan Old Dutch
- drēpen Middle Low German
- drapen Low German
- drepen Low German