Where does “planchar” come from?

planchar (Asturian) comes from Spanish planchar, from Spanish plancha, from French planche, from Old French planche, from Latin planca, from Latin palanca, from Ottoman Turkish پلانقه, from Italian paranco — to balk, beam.

planchar (Asturian): to iron

Definitions

  1. to iron

Ancestry of “planchar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishplancharto iron; to talk or chat romantically someone...
2Spanishplanchairon; ironing; slab
3Frenchplancheboard; spread; plank
4Old Frenchplancheplank; board
5Latinplancaslat, plank
6Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
7Ottoman Turkishپلانقهa kind of palisaded fortification erected by the...
8Italianparancohoist
9ItalianpalancoAlternative form of paranco
10Vulgar Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
11Latinphalangawooden roller; carrying pole; alternative form of...
12Ancient Greekφάλαγξline of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;...
13Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek φάλαγξEvery word from Latin phalanga