Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drōhsnō

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *drōhs +‎ *-snō.

Noun

*drōhsnō f

1. dregs, sediment

Inflection

ō-stemDeclension of *drōhsnō (ō-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*drōhsnō	*drōhsnôz
vocative	*drōhsnō	*drōhsnôz
accusative	*drōhsnǭ	*drōhsnōz
genitive	*drōhsnōz	*drōhsnǫ̂
dative	*drōhsnōi	*drōhsnōmaz
instrumental	*drōhsnō	*drōhsnōmiz

Related terms

• *dragjō
• *drōhs

Descendants

• Proto-West Germanic: *drōsnu
  • Old English: drōsna, drōsne (< *drōhsnǭ)
    • Middle English: drosen, drowsyn
  • Old Dutch: *druosana
    • Middle Dutch: droesene
      • Dutch: droesem
  • Old High German: truosana, trōsana
    • Middle High German: truosen
      • Alemannic German: Truese
      • German: (obsolete) Drusen, Trusen
• Gothic: 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌷𐍃𐌽𐌰 (drauhsna) (< zero-grade *druhsnō)