Where does “dossil” come from?

dossil (English) comes from Old French dosil, from Latin ducere, from Latin duco, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

dossil (English): A small roll or plug used to stop a sore, wound,...

Definitions

  1. A small roll or plug used to stop a sore, wound,...

Ancestry of “dossil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchdosilspigot
2Latinducerepresent active infinitive of dūcō  "to lead, to...
3LatinducoI lead, guide, conduct, lead away; I take; I...
4Proto-Italicdoukōlead
5Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi—
6Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketi →Every word from Proto-Italic doukō →