Where does “beclog” come from?

beclog (English) comes from English Be, from Middle English be, from Old English bēo, from Proto-Germanic biumi, from Proto-Germanic *beuną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰew- — to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

beclog (English): To encumber with a sticky substance; clog

Definitions

  1. To encumber with a sticky substance; clog

Ancestry of “beclog”, step by step

beclog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Be

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishBeAs an auxiliary verb
2Middle EnglishbeAlternative form of been; Alternative form of...
3Old EnglishbēoI become, I will be, I am; bee
4Proto-Germanicbiumifirst-person singular present active indicative...
5Proto-Germanic*beuną
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰew-to grow, swell; to swell, wax, grow; to blow; to...

via English clog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishclogA type of shoe with an inflexible, often wooden...
2Middle Englishclogweight attached to the leg of an animal to impede...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰew-