Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drūgiz

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possible vṛddhi gerundive of otherwise unattested *drugijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰr̥ǵʰ-yé-ti, from *dʰerǵʰ- (to strengthen), from *dʰer- (to hold, hold fast, support).

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Adjective[edit]

*drūgiz

  1. hard, solid
  2. dry

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