Venetian edit

Etymology edit

From Early Venetian dredo, from Late Latin dē retrō. Compare Italian dietro, Istriot dreîo.

Preposition edit

drio

  1. behind
  2. after, next
  3. Forms the present continuous (-ing)
    Xe drio a far un laor.
    [He] is doing some work.

Adjective edit

drio

  1. occupied

References edit

  • Ferguson, Ronnie. 2007. A linguistic history of Venice. Florence: Olschki. Page 129.

Welsh edit

Verb edit

drio

  1. Soft mutation of trio.

Mutation edit

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
trio drio nhrio thrio
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.