thraien

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną.

Verb

thrāien

  1. to turn, to rotate

Inflection

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: drâyen
    • Dutch: draaien
      • Afrikaans: draai
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: drai
      • Negerhollands: draai, draej
      • Petjo: draaien
      • Aukan: daai
      • Kwinti: daai, drai
      • Papiamentu: drei, drai
      • Sranan Tongo: drai
        • Caribbean Hindustani: drái-drái kare
        • Caribbean Javanese: drai
      • West Frisian: draaie
    • Limburgish: drejje, dreie

Further reading

  • thrāen”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012