English

Noun

drott ‎(plural drotts)

1. An earthmoving machine similar to a bulldozer, but with a front bucket that can be used for scooping and lifting soil, rather than merely pushing it.

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish drotin, from Old Norse dróttinn, from Proto-Germanic *druhtinaz. Related to dryg (lasting, heavy).

Alternative forms

• drotte
• drotten (very rare)

Noun

drott c

1. (archaic) king, ruler
2. (archaic) lord; nobility just below the king

Declension