dreg

Betekenis (Engels)

singular of dregs (“sediment in a liquid”)

Sinonieme

lees

sediment

residue

grounds

mud

remnant

riff-raff

settling

settlings

sludge

dregs

virga

faeces

fouling

Vertalings

lie

hez

Sediment

κατακάθι

ίζημα/προσχωματικό υλικό

προσχωματικό υλικό

sédiment

wrésidu

sedimento

sedimento

bezinksel

drab

droesem

carreg

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɹɛɡ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Yslands: dregg

Verwante met Sweeds: drägg

Verwante met Latyn: fraces

Verwante met Albanees: ndrag

In summary

Borrowed from Old Norse dregg (“sediment”), from Proto-Germanic *dragjō (whence also Icelandic dregg, Swedish drägg), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (“sediment”); see also Latin fraces (“lees of oil”), Albanian ndrag (“to make dirty, foul”), dra (“sediments of dairy products or liquids”).