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Etymology of the English word drench

the English word drench
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhreg-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *drankijan

Derivations in English

drenching, drenched

Cognates

Dutch drank, Dutch drenken, German Trank, German tränken, Icelandic drekkja, Swedish dränka

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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