drjúgr
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Old Norse[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Germanic *dreugaz (“enduring, lasting”). Cognates include English dreich and dree, Icelandic drýgja (“to commit, perpetrate, eke out”), Swedish dryg (“lasting, heavy”).
Adjective[edit]
drjúgr
- very
- drjúgmǫrg ― very numerous
- excessive
- sufficient
- great
- strong
Descendants[edit]
- Icelandic: drjúgur
- Faroese: drjúgvur, drúgvur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: dryg
- Elfdalian: driuog
- Old Swedish: drȳgher
- Swedish: dryg
- Scanian: dryğer
- Old Danish: drȳgh, drø̄gh
- Gutnish: draugar, dravvur