Danish drot

← Old English dryhten (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *druhtinaz (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *druhtiz (mention)

← Old Danish drotten (inherited)

← Old High German truhtin (cognate)

← Old Norse dróttinn (inherited)

→ English dright (cognate)

→ English drighten (cognate)

→ Danish dronning (cognate)