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Etymology of the English word snowdrop

the English word snowdrop
derived from the English word drop
derived from the English word drip
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *dhreu-
derived from the English word droop
derived from the Old Norse word drupa
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *drohs-
derived from the Old Norse word drūpa
derived from the English word snow
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *snaiwaz
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sneigʷh-

Usage

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