sour dogh
Appearance
Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- sourdou, sourdouȝ, sour douȝ, sourdouh, sourdow, sour dow, sourdowe, sour dowe, sourdowȝ, soure doghe, soure doughe, souredouȝ, soure dowe, soure dowgh, soure dowȝ, sowrdawȝ, sowrdouȝ, sowrdowhe, sowre dowgh, surdagh
Etymology
[edit]From sour (“sour”) + dogh (“dough”), paralleling similar formations in other Germanic languages such as Middle High German sūrteic and Old Swedish sūrdegher.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- English: sourdough
References
[edit]- “sǒur-dough, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.