Where does “plast” come from?

plast (Czech) comes from Old Czech plást, from Proto-Slavic plastъ — layer.

plast (Czech): plastic

Definitions

  1. plastic

Ancestry of “plast”, step by step

plast traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Czech plást

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechplást—
2Proto-Slavicplastъlayer

via Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλᾰστῐκόςfit for moulding; plastic

Words derived from “plast”

Every word from Proto-Slavic plastъ →Every word from Old Czech plást →