logge

Etymology 1
From, from Italian singular , from , from , from.

Etymology 2
From, see below.

Etymology
enm, but probably connected to 🇨🇬, from which obsolete/dialectal 🇨🇬,. Cf. also,.

Ending on -g may suggest Scandinavian origin, which has been proposed, cf. 🇨🇬 and its regular reflex 🇨🇬, but the Old Norse/Middle Norwegian vowel is long while ME vowel is short.

Discounting 13th-century surname Log, first attested as 🇨🇬 in 1205 (in Rotuli litterarum clausarum), then 🇨🇬 in 1306 (in Muniments of Dean and Chapter of Canterbury), while in actual ME attested only since 1398.

Noun

 * 1) large long stick, staff, pole, log
 * 2) * 1398, 's De Proprietatibus Rerum translated by
 * He bloweþ and bereþ blosseme wiþoute undersettyng, but þe fruyt þerof fayleþ and roteþ but he be rered up fro þe grounde and ytrayled wiþ loggis and ȝerdis as it were a vyne.
 * …fine appodiatione florere potest, sed fructus eius vix proficit, imo deficit vel putrescit, quando ad modum vineae a terra non erigitur, et lignis vel virgulis non sustentatur.
 * It blew and blossomed without undersettings, but its fruits failed and rotted, so supports are needed anyway to raise them from the ground and uphold with staffs and rods, as if it were a vine.
 * And þe olyve wol nouȝt be harde ybete wiþ staves and logges to gadre þe fruyt þerof, as some men doon þat ben unredy and unwyse…
 * …nec vult olea percuti graviter cum perticis pro suo fructu colligendo, sicut faciunt aliqui minus cauti…
 * And the olive is not to be hard-beaten with staves and poles to gather its fruits, as some men who have done that were unready and unwise…