Drift

*dreibh- drive, push; Old French estraier - wander about (without rider or direction), roam, run loose, go about the streets, wander outside (Latin extra vagari); derive - flow, pour out, lead/draw off (from a source), run:  Latin de-, from + rivus, stream, river, rivulet; French resver - dream, wander here and there, prowl, wander, stray, rove; Old Icelandic ript - rift, breach, rupture; German traum - dream; *dragh - to draw, drag (a car without wheels) on the ground; German tragen - carry, bear; Latin trahere - to handle; tradere - to hand-over, give-across, betray, treason; French traire, trace, draw; *dreb-/der- run, walk, step, traipse; East Frisian draulen - drawl, linger, delay; drevel - idiotic speech or writing; Old English dreflian - dribble or run at the nose, slobber; Old Norse drauger - ghost, apparition; German trügen - to deceive, delude;  *dher - to muddy, darken.

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abstract, adrift, adroit, astray, attract; bedraggle, betray; contract, cray, create; derive, drab, draft, drag, dragnet, dragon, draught, draw, drawl, dray, dream, dreg, degrade, degree, detract, dribble, drift, drip, drive, drivel, drool, drove, drought, drove, drug, drum; enter, entreat, extract; grade, graduate, graph, grief, grill; hagrid; intractable; portray; rake, rave, reek, regal, regular, retract, retreat, reverie, rift, rock, rove, ruck; strain, strange, strangle, stray, stream, street, strike, string, strong, strut, subtract; trabeate, trace, track, tract, trade, trail, train, traipse, trajection, trammel, trample, trap, trauma, travail, tray, treachery, tread, treat, treason, tread, treason, treble, trefoil, trek, trellis, tremor, trepidation, trestle, trial, tribe, tribunal, trick, trickle, tricot, trident, trifle, trig, trill, trip, trireme, trite, trivial, troll, trot, trouble, trove, truant, truculent, truck, true, truffle, try, tryst; withdraw, wrack, wraith, wrangle, wrap, wreck, wroth.

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drawn to reverie