Old English · noun
dag
Normalised dāg
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- Declension
- strong a-stem
- IPA
- /dɑːɡ/[dɑːɣ]
- Syllables
- dɑːɡ (1 syllable)
- Modern English
- doughduff
Meaning
-
dough
Declension
All forms (6)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *daig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, form, mold”). Compare Old High German teig (German Teig), Old Norse deig (Danish dej, Swedish deg), Gothic (daigs).
Descendants
dough, duff
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