Draen
Pennsylvania German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German træne (“tears”), plural of trān m, a Central German variant of trahen, from Old High German trahan (“tear”), probably ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *trahnuz. Compare German Träne, Dutch traan.
Noun
[edit]Draen f (plural Draene)
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