
English word plushie comes from English -ie, English plush
-ie (English)
(occasionally, sometimes, derogatory) Forming nouns signifying the person associated with suffixed noun or verb.. Forming diminutive or affectionate forms of nouns or names.
plush (English)
(UK) Very expensive, or appearing expensive.. (UK) Very extravagant.. (of a man-made object) Having a soft, fluffy exterior. A plush toy.. A textile fabric with a nap or shag on one side, longer and softer than the nap of velvet.
plushie (English)
A stuffed animal or other toy with a soft, plush covering, stuffed with straw, beans, cotton or other similar materials and typically intended for children.