donut.
doughnut (deep-fried piece of dough or batter made in a toroidal shape)
Meaning & usage
doughnut (deep-fried piece of dough or batter made in a toroidal shape)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *dʰóyǵʰos Proto-Germanic *daigaz Proto-West Germanic *daig Old English dāg Middle English dogh English dough substrateder. Proto-Germanic *hnuts Proto-West Germanic *hnut Old English hnutu Middle English note English nut English doughnut English donutubor. Polish donut Unadapted borrowing from English donut.
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