[dʰōk⁽ʰ⁾ā], m. a deceit, trick, deception, fraud, cheating, mistake.
[◀MIA ∙∙∙ ◀OIA *dhrōkṣa- ‘deceit’ <√druh ‘injure, deceive’ ◀PIE *dhreugh- ‘to deceive, harm’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. dream ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0551; (Turner, 1966) 6894, p.379; (MW, 1899) 0502; (Pokorny, 1959) 0276; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.760
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