Etymology

updog

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Today it means: A yoga pose in which the practitioner lies prone with the torso erect, supported by the arms, and the head tilted back. Full definition →

English dog ← Middle English dogge ← Old English *dogga
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updog · noun1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Germanic*ub
  3. Proto-Germanic*upp
  4. Proto-West Germanic*upp
  5. Old Englishupp
  6. Middle Englishup
  7. Englishup
  8. Old English*dogga
  9. Middle Englishdogge
  10. Englishdog
  11. English todayupdog

From up + dog.

updog · noun2

Clipping of "what's up, dog?". First attested in 2000.

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