Where does “daglock” come from?
daglock (English) comes from English dag, from Old French dague, from Italian daga, from Vulgar Latin daca, from Latin Dacia, from Ancient Greek Δάοι.
daglock (English): A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep
Definitions
- A dirty or clotted lock of wool on a sheep
Ancestry of “daglock”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | dag | A hanging end or shred, in particular a long... |
| 2 | Old French | dague | — |
| 3 | Italian | daga | dagger; A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but... |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | daca | Dacian knife; Dacian |
| 5 | Latin | Dacia | Denmark; Dacia; greater Romania |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Δάοι | — |