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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰrugʰ-o-m, thematicized from *dʰréwk-s ~ *dʰrugʰ-és, from *dʰrewgʰ- (“to deceive”) + *-s. Cognate with Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰrúkš (“lie, deceit”), and perhaps Proto-Celtic *drukos (“bad”).
Pronunciation
Noun
*drugą n
- (West Germanic) deception, delusion
Inflection
| neuter a-stemDeclension of *drugą (neuter a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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*drugą
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*drugō
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| vocative
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*drugą
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*drugō
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| accusative
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*drugą
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*drugō
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| genitive
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*drugas, *drugis
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*drugǫ̂
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| dative
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*drugai
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*drugamaz
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| instrumental
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*drugō
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*drugamiz
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Descendants
- Proto-West Germanic: *drog
References
- Guus Kroonen (2013) Alexander Lubotsky, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
