Where does “plack” come from?
plack (English) comes from Middle Dutch placke, from Old Dutch plagga, from Proto-Germanic plaggą — a piece of cloth or fabric; a patch.
plack (English): A coin used in the Netherlands in the 15th and...
Definitions
- A coin used in the Netherlands in the 15th and...
Ancestry of “plack”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Dutch | placke | disk, patch, stain; name of a coin |
| 2 | Old Dutch | plagga | patch |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | plaggą | a piece of cloth or fabric; a patch |
Words derived from “plack”