Where does “sour dogh” come from?
sour dogh (Middle English) comes from Middle English sour, from Old French essorer, from Vulgar Latin exaurare, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — resin, gum; to say, speak.
sour dogh (Middle English): leaven agent that makes dough rise
Definitions
- leaven agent that makes dough rise
Ancestry of “sour dogh”, step by step
sour dogh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle English sour
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | sour | sour, acidic, bitter; foul-smelling, rancid;... |
| 2 | Old French | essorer | to fly up, soar |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | exaurare | to rise into the air; to expose to air; to rise... |
| 4 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 5 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 6 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 7 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |