Where does “plugue” come from?

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

plugue (Portuguese): plug

Definitions

  1. plug

Ancestry of “plugue”, step by step

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

Words derived from “plugue

Every word from Proto-Germanic plugjaz