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Latin
Etymology
From Celtic, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to hold, hold fast, support”).[1] Cognate with English dright and Lithuanian draũgas.
Noun
drungus m (genitive drungī); second declension
- (Late Latin) A troop
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Descendants
See also
References
- “drungus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- drungus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.