dreg

Senso (Inglese)

singular of dregs (“sediment in a liquid”)

Concetti

sedimento

sinonimi

lees

sediment

residue

grounds

mud

remnant

riff-raff

settling

settlings

sludge

dregs

virga

faeces

fouling

Traduzioni

lie

hez

Sediment

κατακάθι

ίζημα/προσχωματικό υλικό

προσχωματικό υλικό

sédiment

wrésidu

sedimento

bezinksel

drab

droesem

carreg

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/dɹɛɡ/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine islandese: dregg

Affine svedese: drägg

Affine latino: fraces

Affine albanese: 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”).