dewdrop

Betekenis (Engels)

1. A droplet of water formed as dew.
2. (dated, slang) A slow pitch.
3. A plant of species Dalibarda repens.

Sinonieme

dew

drop

droplet

💧

pearl

raindrop

sprinkle

Vertalings

δροσοσταλίδα

goccia di rugiada

goutte de rosée

Tautropfen

قطرة الندى

gota de rocío

σταγών δρόσου

goutte

💧

dauwdruppel

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: deu drop

Verwante met Nederlands: dauwdruppel

Verwante met Duits: Tautropfen

Verwante met Deens: dugdråbe

Verwante met Sweeds: daggdroppe

Verwante met Faroëes: døggdropi

In summary

From Middle English deu drop, dew droppe, dewe droppe, equivalent to dew + drop. Compare Dutch dauwdruppel (“dewdrop”), German Tautropfen (“dewdrop”), Danish dugdråbe (“dewdrop”), Swedish daggdroppe (“dewdrop”), Faroese døggdropi (“dewdrop”).