Etymologie
() From Middle English thrucchen (“to push, rush”), from Old English þryccan (“to push, press, trample on, crush”), from Proto-Germanic *þrukjanan (“to press”), *þrūganan (“to threaten”), from Proto-Indo-European *trūk-, *trūg- (“to press, beat”). Cognate with Dutch drukken (“to press, print”), German drücken (“to press, push”), Danish trykke (“to press”).