drane

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Middle English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the oblique cases of Old English drān, dran, from Proto-West Germanic *drānu, from Proto-Germanic *drēnuz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdraːn(ə)/
  • (dialectal) IPA(key): /ˈdrɔːn(ə)/

Noun[edit]

drane (plural dranes)

  1. drone (male bee)

Descendants[edit]

  • English: drone
  • Scots: dron

References[edit]

Old English[edit]

Noun[edit]

drāne

  1. accusative/genitive/dative singular of drān
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