Where does “פלג” come from?

פלג (Hebrew) comes from English plug, from Dutch plug, from Dutch plugge, from Middle Dutch plugge, from Old Dutch pluggi, from Proto-Germanic plugjaz.

פלג (Hebrew): stream, brook, tributary; section, part; faction

Definitions

  1. stream, brook, tributary; section, part; faction

Ancestry of “פלג”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishplugA pronged connecting device which fits into a...
2Dutchplugwall plug
3Dutchplugge
4Middle Dutchpluggepeg, plug
5Old Dutchpluggi
6Proto-Germanicplugjaz

Words derived from “פלג

Every word from Proto-Germanic plugjazEvery word from Old Dutch pluggiEvery word from Middle Dutch plugge