droich

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Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English dwergh, dwerȝe (with irregular metathesis), from Old English dweorg, from Proto-West Germanic *dwerg, from Proto-Germanic *dwergaz. More at dwarf.

Pronunciation

Noun

droich (plural droichs)

  1. dwarf, midget

Descendants

  • Scottish Gaelic: troich