Where does “Πλάτων” come from?

Πλάτων (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

Πλάτων (Ancient Greek): Plato

Definitions

  1. Plato

Ancestry of “Πλάτων”, step by step

Πλάτων traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek πλατύς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλατύςwide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpléth₂usflat, broad
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat

via Ancient Greek πλᾰτῠ́ς

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλᾰτῠ́ςbroad, wide

Words derived from “Πλάτων”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us →Every word from Ancient Greek πλατύς →