Where does “pyondgie” come from?
pyondgie (Franc-Comtois) comes from Old French plongier, from Latin plumbicare, from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
pyondgie (Franc-Comtois): dive
Definitions
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Ancestry of “pyondgie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | plongier | to dive; to plunge; to press in; to push in; to... |
| 2 | Latin | plumbicare | — |
| 3 | Latin | plumbum | lead; ball of lead; pipe of lead |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μόλυβδος | lead; graphite |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | morkʷ-iyo- | — |