Proto-IE: *drāp-, -b-
Meaning: rag
Old Indian: drāpí- m. `mantle, garment', drapsá- m. `flag, banner'
Avestan: drafšō- `Fahne, Banner'
Slavic: *drābā (Chech zdraby 'Fetzen, Lumpen', HSorb draby 'allerhand Kleidungsstücke, Kleidungswerk')
Latin: drappus, -ī m. `Tuch, Lappen' (Fr drap 'Tuch', drapeau 'Fahne', It drappo, etc.) < Illyr ? (Pokorny)
Russ. meaning: тряпка
References: WP I 797 f
piet-prnum,piet-meaning,piet-ind,piet-avest,piet-slav,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-lat,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,