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Where does “плед” come from?

плед (Russian) comes from English plaid, from Scots plaid, from Scots ply.

плед (Russian): A rug, sheet or blanket of such material; plaid,...

Definitions

  1. A rug, sheet or blanket of such material; plaid,...

Ancestry of “плед”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishplaidA type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a...
2Scotsplaidplaid
3Scotsply—
Every word from Scots ply →