Where does “plommet” come from?
plommet (Middle English) comes from Old French plommet, from Old French plom, from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
plommet (Middle English): ball of lead", "plumb of a bob-line
Definitions
- ball of lead", "plumb of a bob-line
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