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Where does “plagg” come from?

plagg (Faroese) comes from Old Norse plagg, from Proto-Germanic plaggą — a piece of cloth or fabric; a patch.

plagg (Faroese): piece of clothing, cloth

Definitions

  1. piece of clothing, cloth

Ancestry of “plagg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseplagg—
2Proto-Germanicplaggąa piece of cloth or fabric; a patch
Every word from Proto-Germanic plaggą →