dredh

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *drē̆δ-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰreǵʰ-. Cognate to Old Armenian դառնամ (daṙnam, to turn, revolve),[1] Gothic dragan (to draw, accumulate, take on), English drag.

Verb

dredh (aorist drodha, participle dredhur)

  1. to revolve, turn
  2. to rotate
  3. to wind
  4. to twist

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. Demiraj, B. (1997) Albanische Etymologien: Untersuchungen zum albanischen Erbwortschatz [Albanian Etymologies: []] (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 7) (in German), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, page 143
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