Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/drog

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *drugą.

Noun

*drog n

1. deception
2. delusion

Inflection

Neuter a-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*drog
Genitive	*drogas
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*drog	*drogu
Accusative	*drog	*drogu
Genitive	*drogas	*drogō
Dative	*drogē	*drogum
Instrumental	*drogu	*drogum

Related terms

• *dreugan

Derived terms

• *bidrog
• *gadrog

Descendants

• Old Frisian: *droch
  • North Frisian: drōch
  • Saterland Frisian: Drog m
• Old Saxon: *drog
  • Middle Low German: droch
    • Westphalian:

      Suerländer-Märkisch: Drǫg

• Old Dutch: *drog
  • Middle Dutch: droch
    • ⇒ Dutch: drogreden
    • ⇒ Dutch: droggrond
    • ⇒ Dutch: droglicht
• Old High German: *trug, *trog
  • Middle High German: truc, troc m
    • German: Trug