Etymology · Proto-Indo-European
*dʰregʰ-
5 English words descend from Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ-, most common first.
- drawTo pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.
- dragResistance of a fluid to something moving through it.
- withdrawTo draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation.
- contractionAn act of incurring debt; also (generally), an act of acquiring something (generally negative).
- tractileCapable of being drawn or stretched out in length.