Where does “plash” come from?
Plash comes from Middle English plaisshen, from Old French plaissier, from Late Latin plaxus, from Latin plexus, the past participle of plecto, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European plek- and pel-, meaning to plait or weave.
plash (English): A small pool of standing water; a puddle; A...
Definitions
- A small pool of standing water; a puddle; A...
Ancestry of “plash”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | plasch | — |
| 2 | Old English | plæsċ | pool, puddle |
Words derived from “plash”