RUG  , a See also:

• TERM

term of Scandinavian origin (cf . Swed. rugg, rough See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair; Norw. See also:

• DIAL

dial. rugga, rough), and probably connected with " rough " and " rag," originally for a See also:

• KIND (O. E. ge-cynde, from the same root as is seen in " kin," supra)

kind of coarse woollen material, like See also:

• FRIEZE

frieze; hence it is used of a piece of thick material used as a wrap or covering for the knees or See also:

• BODY

body in travelling or in See also:

• BED
• BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed, and especially for a thick See also:

• MAT (O. Eng. meatt, from late Lat. mattes, whence Ital. mallet, Ger. and Dan. matte, Du. mat, &c.)

mat or small-sized See also:

• CARPET

carpet laid on the See also:

• FLOOR (from O. Eng. flor, a word common to many Teutonic languages, cf. Dutch vloer, and Ger. Flur, a field, in the feminine, and a floor, masculine)

floor (see CARPET) .