Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drībaną
Proto-Germanic edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰreybʰ- (“to drive, push”). Cognate with Irish drip (“bustle”) and possibly Lithuanian drìbti (“to fall, trickle”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
Inflection edit
Conjugation of *drībaną (strong class 1)
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Proto-West Germanic: *drīban
- Old Norse: drífa
- Gothic: 𐌳𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌱𐌰𐌽 (dreiban)