Where does “plómb” come from?
plómb (Limburgish) comes from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
plómb (Limburgish): Someone who does not like to act when something...
Definitions
- Someone who does not like to act when something...
Ancestry of “plómb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | plumbum | lead; ball of lead; pipe of lead |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μόλυβδος | lead; graphite |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | morkʷ-iyo- | — |