pleck

Meaning

A plot of ground.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/plɛk/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: pleck

Cognate with Western Frisian: plak

Cognate with Dutch: plek

Cognate with Low German: Plakk

In summary

From Middle English pleck, plek, perhaps a variation of plack, or perhaps from Middle Dutch plecke, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *plakkju, from Proto-Germanic *plakjō (“spot, stain”).
Cognate with West Frisian plak (“place, location, spot”), Dutch plek (“place, spot, patch”), Low German Plakk, Plakke (“spot, place, patch”). More at patch.