Where does “digel” come from?

digel (Swedish) comes from German Tiegel, from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

digel (Swedish): platen the part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made

Definitions

  1. platen the part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made

Ancestry of “digel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTiegelcrucible
2Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
3Latintegōto cover; to clothe
4Proto-Italictegōcover
5Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “digel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Italic tegō →Every word from Latin tegō →