Where does “waterloggedness” come from?
waterloggedness (English) comes from English waterlogged, from English waterlog, from English log, from Middle English logge, from Old French loge, from Latin laubĭa, from Frankish laubijā, from Proto-West Germanic laub — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
waterloggedness (English): The quality of being waterlogged
Definitions
- The quality of being waterlogged
Ancestry of “waterloggedness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | waterlogged | soaked with water; in danger of sinking because... |
| 2 | English | waterlog | To saturate with water |
| 3 | English | log | The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches;... |
| 4 | Middle English | logge | large long stick, staff, pole, log |
| 5 | Old French | loge | arbor, covered walk-way; arbour, covered walk-way |
| 6 | Latin | laubĭa | penthouse, gallery, arcade, portico, lodge |
| 7 | Frankish | laubijā | shelter; arbour; shelter, arbour; arbour, shelter |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | laub | leaf; foliage |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | laubą | leaf |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lewp- | peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lew- | dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to... |