Where does “plek” come from?
plek (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch plecke, from Old Dutch plekka, from Proto-Germanic plakjō — spot, stain; patch, place.
plek (Dutch): spot, place; bruise
Ancestry of “plek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | plecke | — |
| 2 | Old Dutch | plekka | mark, spot, place |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | plakjō | spot, stain; patch, place |
Words derived from “plek”