Feminine
drift
Meaning
- (feminine, no-diminutive) passion
- (feminine, no-diminutive) strong and sudden upwelling of anger: a fit
- (feminine, no-diminutive) urge, strong desire
- (feminine, no-diminutive) violent tendency
- (feminine, no-diminutive) flock (of sheep or oxen)
- (feminine, no-diminutive) deviation of direction caused by wind: drift
- (feminine, no-diminutive) path along which cattle are driven
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
gado
collection
grex
rebaño
ramat
αγέλη
GruppeFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/drɪft/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch drift, also dricht, from Old Dutch *drift, from Proto-West Germanic *drifti, from Proto-Germanic *driftiz. Equivalent to drijven (“to drive”) + -t (“verbal noun”).
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