dough
English
/dəʊ/, /doʊ/, /dʌf/
noun
Definitions
- A thick, malleable substance made by mixing flour with other ingredients such as water, eggs, and/or butter, that is made into a particular form and then baked.
- (slang) Money.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English dow inherited from Old English dāh inherited from Proto-Germanic *daigaz (dough, soft, kneadable material) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (mold, knead, form, shape, build), *dʰeyǵʰ- (mold, knead, form, shape, build).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*dʰeyǵʰ-
Gloss
mold, knead, form, shape, build
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ball English
- bird English
- boy English
- donut English
- donut spare English
- donutlike English
- donutty English
- doughball English
- doughbird English
- doughboy English
- dougher English
- doughface English
- doughfaceism English
- doughfacism English
- doughily English
- doughiness English
- doughless English
- doughlike English
- doughmaking English
- doughnut English
- doughnutlike English
- doughnutty English
- doughy English
- duff English
- face English
- figment English
- jam doughnut English
- jelly doughnut English
- lady English
- making English
- nut English
- play English
- playdough English
- sour English
- sourdough English
- unfeigned English
- fictionem Latin
- figura Latin
- figūra Latin
- fingere Latin
- fingo Latin
- fingō Latin
- fitilla Latin
- Blätterteig German
- Filoteig German
- Hefeteig German
- Kartoffelteig German
- Keksteig German
- Mürbeteig German
- Nudelteig German
- Pizzateig German
- Salzteig German
- Sauerteig German
- Teig German
- Teigling German
- Teiglöffel German
- Teigmesser German
- Teigschaber German
- Teigtasche German
- Teigware German
- teigig German
- bladerdeeg Dutch, Flemish
- brooddeeg Dutch, Flemish
- deeg Dutch, Flemish
- deegwaar Dutch, Flemish
- degelijk Dutch, Flemish
- donut Dutch, Flemish
- zuurdeeg Dutch, Flemish
- lady French
- dona Spanish, Castilian
- dónut Spanish, Castilian
- τεῖχος Ancient Greek
- τοῖχος Ancient Greek
- *dʰeyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰoyǵʰyeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- deig Norwegian Bokmål
- kjøttdeig Norwegian Bokmål
- surdeig Norwegian Bokmål
- *daigaz Proto-Germanic
- *daigijǭ Proto-Germanic
- *diganą Proto-Germanic
- *digrį̄ Proto-Germanic
- deg Swedish
- smördeg Swedish
- ドーナツ Japanese
- dah Old English
- dāg Old English
- dāh Old English
- hlǣfdīġe Old English
- देह Sanskrit
- daierie Middle English
- dow Middle English
- dower Middle English
- soure dogh Middle English
- deig Old Norse
- deigr Old Norse
- dej Danish
- mørdej Danish
- fingovat Czech
- feindre Old French
- deig Icelandic
- डोनट Hindi
- देह Hindi
- دونات Persian
- เทห์ Thai
- โดนัต Thai
- โดนัท Thai
- deech Middle Dutch
- teig Old High German
- donat Tagalog
- deig Middle High German
- teic Middle High German
- Deeg Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- fictif Middle French
- 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌳𐌹𐌲𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- 𐌳𐌰𐌹𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *dēg Old Dutch
- *dingeti Proto-Celtic
- 冬甩 Chinese
- *dʰayǰʰ- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- degher Old Swedish
- 도넛 Korean
- *dʰáyźʰas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- to̧nōt Marshallese
- dyk' Middle Persian
- Ἀθίγγανος gkm
- ದೇಹ Kannada
- degh Old Danish
- dii North Frisian
- boy
- nut
- lady
- sour
- duff
- bird
- ball
- face
- play
- donut
- making
- doughy
- figment
- donutty
- dougher
- doughily
- doughboy
- doughnut
- playdough
- doughface
- doughlike
- doughbird
- doughless
- unfeigned
- sourdough
- doughball
- donutlike
- doughiness
- doughnutty
- doughmaking
- donut spare
- doughfacism
- doughnutlike
- jam doughnut
- doughfaceism
- jelly doughnut