dryg

Swedish

adj
Definitions
  • lasting, economical
  • lasting, heavy
  • bragging, self-important
  • approximately but exceeding

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish drȳgher, drygher inherited from Old Norse drjúgr (extensive, sufficient) inherited from Proto-Germanic *dreugaz (enduring, lasting, extensive, firm).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*dreugaz

Gloss

enduring, lasting, extensive, firm

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