*plaggą

Runic: ᛈᛚᚨᚷᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈplɑɡ.ɡɑ̃/

noun · neuter · a-stem

Meanings

a piece of cloth or fabric
a patch

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a borrowing from an unknown pre-Germanic, but possibly Indo-European, substrate language in which the p has not yet undergone Grimm's law, and distantly related to *flahaną (‘to flay, skin’) or *flehtaną (‘to weave, plait’).

Declension

Case	Singular	Plural
Nom.	plaggą	plaggō
Acc.	plaggą	plaggō
Gen.	plaggas, plaggis	plaggǫ̂
Dat.	plaggai	plaggamaz
Inst.	plaggō	plaggamiz
Voc.	plaggą	plaggō

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Descendants

*plæcca (Old English)
- plack, plek, pleck, *placche, platch (Middle English)
  - plack, pleck, platch, patch (English)
  - platch (Scots)
*plecc (Old English)
- plack, plek, pleck, *placche, platch (Middle English)
  - plack, pleck, platch, patch (English)
  - platch (Scots)
*plakka (Old Frisian)
- Plakke, Plak (Saterland Frisian)
- plak (West Frisian)
*plakko (Old Saxon)
- plagge, placke, plekke, plecke, plek (Middle Low German)
  - Plagge (German)
  - Plagge, Plack, Plak, Plakke, Plek (Low German)
*plekkia (Old Saxon)
- plagge, placke, plekke, plecke, plek (Middle Low German)
  - Plagge (German)
  - Plagge, Plack, Plak, Plakke, Plek (Low German)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plag, plak, plek (Dutch)
  - plak, plack (Scots)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placca (Medieval Latin)
    - placca (Italian)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placaerd, plackaet (Middle Dutch)
      - plakkaat (Dutch)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placard (Middle English)
      - placard (English)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placard (Middle French)
      - placard (French)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plaquier, plaquer (Old French)
    - plaque (Middle French)
      - plaque (French)
        
        plaque (English)
*plakko (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plaquier, plaquer (Old French)
    - plaquer (Middle French)
      - plaquer (French)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plag, plak, plek (Dutch)
  - plak, plack (Scots)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placca (Medieval Latin)
    - placca (Italian)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placaerd, plackaet (Middle Dutch)
      - plakkaat (Dutch)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placard (Middle English)
      - placard (English)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - placard (Old French)
    - placard (Middle French)
      - placard (French)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plaquier, plaquer (Old French)
    - plaque (Middle French)
      - plaque (French)
        
        plaque (English)
*plekka (Old Dutch)
- plagge, placke, plecke, placken (Middle Dutch)
  - plaquier, plaquer (Old French)
    - plaquer (Middle French)
      - plaquer (French)
*phlacko (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Placken (German)
*phlacko (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Plak, Plack (Luxembourgish)
    - plakeg (Luxembourgish)
*phlaggo (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Placken (German)
*phlaggo (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Plak, Plack (Luxembourgish)
    - plakeg (Luxembourgish)
*plaggo (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Placken (German)
*plaggo (Old High German)
- pflacke, placke (Middle High German)
  - Plak, Plack (Luxembourgish)
    - plakeg (Luxembourgish)
plagg (Old Norse)
- plagg (Faroese)
- plagg (Icelandic)
- plagg (Norwegian)
- plag (Scots)
- plagg (Swedish)

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