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Where does “pleoh” come from?

pleoh (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic plegą — responsibility, care.

pleoh (Old English): danger, peril; risk; injury, hurt, harm;...

Definitions

  1. danger, peril; risk; injury, hurt, harm;...

Ancestry of “pleoh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicplegąresponsibility, care
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