Where does “dolg” come from?
dolg (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic dulgą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰelgʰ- — to hit, beat, slay; debt.
dolg (Old English): a wound, scar
Ancestry of “dolg”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | dulgą | fight; injury, wound; scar |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰelgʰ- | to hit, beat, slay; debt |
Words derived from “dolg”