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Etymology of the English word plug

the English word plug
derived from the Dutch word plug
derived from the Middle Dutch word plugge

Derivations in English

earplug, fireplug, plugboard, plugola, plugugly, plugged, plugging

Derivations in other languages

Italian plugo, Portuguese plugue

Cognates

Dutch plug, German Pflock

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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