Druma

See also: druma

Latin

Etymology

Gaulish hydronym that derives from Proto-Indo-European *drem- (“to run”). Compare the German hydronyms Dramme and Dremse.

View of the river

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈdru.ma/, [ˈd̪rʊmä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈdru.ma/, [ˈd̪ruːmä]

Proper noun

Druma m sg (genitive Drumae); first declension

1. A river in Gallia Narbonensis, now Drôme

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Druma
Genitive	Drumae
Dative	Drumae
Accusative	Drumam
Ablative	Drumā
Vocative	Druma

Descendants

• French: Drôme

References

• Druma in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.