dreggjar

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse dregg (“sediment”), from Proto-Germanic *dragjō, whence also Middle English dreg (> English dregs). Replaced Old English dræst and dærst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrɛcːar/

Noun

dreggjar f pl (plural only, genitive plural dreggja)

1. dregs

Declension

Declension of dreggjar (pl-only feminine)

	plural
	indefinite	definite
nominative	dreggjar	dreggjarnar
accusative	dreggjar	dreggjarnar
dative	dreggjum	dreggjunum
genitive	dreggja	dreggjanna