drąg
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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drǫ́gъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *drangas. Cognate with Slovene drog, Russian дрюк (drjuk) (< *drǫkъ), Lithuanian drañgas (“pole used for lever”), dránga (“edge of a cart”) and Old Norse drangr (“detached pillar of rock”).
Pronunciation
Noun
drąg m inan (diminutive drążek)
Declension
Declension of drąg
Descendants
- → Yiddish: דראָנג (drong)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 121
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “drąg”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 96
Further reading
- drąg in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- drąg in Polish dictionaries at PWN