Where does “becplaner” come from?
becplaner (Catalan) comes from Catalan planer, from Catalan pla, from French plan, from French plain, from Old French plain, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.
becplaner (Catalan): spoonbill
Definitions
- spoonbill
Ancestry of “becplaner”, step by step
becplaner traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan planer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | planer | flat, level |
| 2 | Catalan | pla | flat, even, level; paroxytone, stressed on the... |
| 3 | French | plan | plan; map; plane |
| 4 | French | plain | plane |
| 5 | Old French | plain | full; plain; flat |
| 6 | Latin | plēnus | full; filled; complete |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | plēnos | full |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Catalan bec
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | bec | beak, bill |
| 2 | Latin | beccus | beak, bill |
| 3 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 4 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 5 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 6 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |