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3-letter words (2 found)

DEG,GED,

2-letter words (2 found)

DE,ED,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 5 words from deg according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of deg

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Definitions and meaning of deg

deg

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Etymology 1

Abbreviations

Noun

deg (countable and uncountable, plural degs)

  1. (mathematics, countable) Abbreviation of degree.
  2. (motor racing, uncountable) Clipping of degradation.
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Etymology 2

Verb

deg (third-person singular simple present degs, present participle degging, simple past and past participle degged)

  1. (Northern England, dialectal) To sprinkle, moisten.

Anagrams

  • EDG, EGD, GED, Ged, egd, ged

Cornish

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

deg

  1. ten

Mutation

Latvian

Verb

deg

  1. third-person singular/plural present indicative of degt
  2. (with the particle lai) third-person singular imperative of degt
  3. (with the particle lai) third-person plural imperative of degt

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From Persian دیگ (dig, “cooking pot”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [deɡ], [dek]

Noun

deg

  1. large cooking pot

Derived terms

  • degti

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dæj/
  • Homophone: deig
  • Rhymes: -æj

Pronoun

deg

  1. (personal) thee, you; object form of du
  2. (also deg selv) yourself

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse þik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/

Pronoun

deg

  1. objective case of du

See also


References

  • “deg” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dej/

Noun

deġ m (Mercian, Kentish)

  1. Alternative form of dæġ

Somali

Noun

deg f

  1. ear

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish dēgher, from Old Norse deig, from Proto-Germanic *daigaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, to mold, to form”).

Compare Norwegian Bokmål deig, Norwegian Nynorsk deig, Icelandic deig, Faroese deiggj, Danish dej.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/

Noun

deg c

  1. dough; a thick mix of flour and water
  2. (uncountable, slang) dough (money)

Declension

Related terms

  • digna

See also

  • smet

References

  • deg in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • deg in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • deg in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deɡ/

Numeral

deg

  1. ten

Synonyms

  • bals (obsolete, Original Volapük)

Derived terms

  • degid

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːɡ/
  • Rhymes: -eːɡ

Etymology 1

From Middle Welsh deg, from Proto-Brythonic *deg, from Proto-Celtic *dekam, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Alternative forms

  • deng

Numeral

deg

  1. (cardinal number) ten

Noun

deg m (plural degau)

  1. ten

Derived terms

  • decplyg (“tenfold”)
  • degfed (“tenth”)
  • degol (“decimal”)

Mutation

References

  • R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “deg”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

Etymology 2

Adjective

deg

  1. Soft mutation of teg.

Mutation


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