Where does “plugar” come from?

plugar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese plugue, from English plug, from Dutch plug, from Dutch plugge, from Middle Dutch plugge, from Old Dutch pluggi, from Proto-Germanic plugjaz.

plugar (Portuguese): to plug in

Definitions

  1. to plug in

Ancestry of “plugar”, step by step

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

Words derived from “plugar

Every word from Proto-Germanic plugjaz
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