Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/drupô

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words 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

Alternative forms

*druppô

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewb- (“to crumble, grind”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdru.pɔːː/

Noun

*drupô m

a drop (of liquid)

Inflection

masculine an-stemDeclension of *drupô (masculine an-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*drupô	*drupaniz
vocative	*drupô	*drupaniz
accusative	*drupanų	*drupanunz
genitive	*drupiniz	*drupanǫ̂
dative	*drupini	*drupammaz
instrumental	*drupinē	*drupammiz

Derived terms

*drupatjaną
*drupjaną
*druppōną

Descendants

Old English: dropa
- Middle English: drope
  - English: drop
  - Scots: drop, drope, drap, drape
Old Saxon: dropo
- Middle Low German: drope, drupe, drup
Old Dutch: dropo
- Dutch: drop
- ⇒ Dutch: druppel
Old High German: tropfo, troffo, tropho
- Middle High German: tropfe
  - German: Tropfe, Tropfen
  - Yiddish: טראָפּן‎ (tropn), טראָפּ‎ (trop)
Old Norse: dropi
- Icelandic: dropi
- Faroese: dropi
- Norwegian: drope
- Old Swedish: drupi, dropi
  - Swedish: droppe
- Old Danish: dropæ
  - Danish: dråbe
  - ⇒ Old Danish: drypæl
    - Danish: drøbel
→ Galician: trofa

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