drek
See also: dřék
English
Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from German Dreck, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdrɛk]
Declension
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drɛk/
- Hyphenation: drek
- Rhymes: -ɛk
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch drec, from Old Dutch *threkk, form Proto-West Germanic *þraki, from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)terǵ-, *(s)terḱ-, *(s)treḱ- (“manure, dung; to sully, soil, decay”). Compare English dreck, German Dreck (“dirt; filth”), Old Norse þrekkr, Swedish träck. Wider Indo-European cognates include Latin stercus (“dung, manure”).
Attested since 1285 in the sense "filth, excrement".
Derived terms
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Dreck, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drêk/
Slovene
Etymology
Borrowed from German Dreck, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *þrakjaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drɛ́k/
Inflection
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| Masculine inan., hard o-stem | ||
|---|---|---|
| nominative | drèk | |
| genitive | drêka | |
| singular | ||
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
drèk | |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
drêka | |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
drêku | |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
drèk | |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
drêku | |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
drêkom | |
Further reading
- “drek”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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