Where does “dieplood” come from?

dieplood (Dutch) comes from Dutch lood, from Middle Dutch lôot, from Old Dutch lōt.

dieplood (Dutch): A lead or plummet fixed to a sounding line or...

Definitions

  1. A lead or plummet fixed to a sounding line or...

Ancestry of “dieplood”, step by step

dieplood traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch lood

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchloodlead; lot; plumb bob, plummet
2Middle Dutchlôotlead metal
3Old Dutchlōt—

via Dutch diepen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdiepento deepen
2Middle Dutchdiepen—
Every word from Old Dutch lōt →Every word from Middle Dutch lôot →Every word from Dutch lood →