Talk:dräpa

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Is this verb cognate with drabba (to hurt)? The uſer hight Bogorm converſation 09:27, 4 September 2009 (UTC)Reply

Yes, they are related. According to Svenska Akademiens Ordbok, drabba comes from older Danish drabe, from Middle Low German drapen, which is cognate to (deprecated template usage) dräpa. – Krun 20:42, 4 September 2009 (UTC)Reply