Etymology Explorer › Norman

Where does “dêpliodgi” come from?

dêpliodgi (Norman) comes from Norman pliodgi, from English plug, from Dutch plug, from Dutch plugge, from Middle Dutch plugge, from Old Dutch pluggi, from Proto-Germanic plugjaz.

dêpliodgi (Norman): to unplug

Definitions

  1. to unplug

Ancestry of “dêpliodgi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Normanpliodgito plug in
2EnglishplugA pronged connecting device which fits into a...
3Dutchplugwall plug
4Dutchplugge—
5Middle Dutchpluggepeg, plug
6Old Dutchpluggi—
7Proto-Germanicplugjaz—
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