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Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *drūgōþuz, equivalent to drȳġan + -aþ. Cognate with Middle Low German drȫgede, drügede, drȫchte.
Pronunciation
Noun
drūgaþ f
- dryness
- drought
- a dry place; desert
Declension
Strong ō-stem:
Descendants
- Middle English: droghte, droȝt, droȝte, droȝþe, drought, drougthe, drouȝte, drouȝth, drouȝþe, drouht, drouthe, drouþe, drowghte, drowþe, drught, druȝþe, droute, drowte, drowyth (Late Middle English), drugte, druhhþe (Early Middle English)