dadan

See also: dadán, dädan, dàdǎn, and Dadan

Old Prussian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to milk, suckle”). Cognate with Albanian djathë (“cheese”), Sanskrit दधि (dádhi, “curd”), Latvian dêt (“to suck”), Polish doić (“to milk”).

Noun

dadan

1. milk
   • Elbing German-Prussian Vocabulary

     MJlch   Dadan

References

• Mažiulis, Vytautas (1988), “dadan”, in Prūsų kalbos etimologijos žodynas [Etymological dictionary of Old Prussian]‎ (in Lithuanian), volume 1, Vilnius: Mokslas, pages 171-172