Where does “plakous” come from?

plakous (English) comes from Ancient Greek πλακοῦς, from Ancient Greek πλακόεις, from Ancient Greek πλάξ, from Proto-Hellenic pləks, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

plakous (English): A flatbread, of Ancient Greek origin, thought to...

Definitions

  1. A flatbread, of Ancient Greek origin, thought to...

Ancestry of “plakous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλακοῦςflat cake
2Ancient Greekπλακόειςflat
3Ancient Greekπλάξanything flat and broad
4Proto-Hellenicpləks—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic pləks →Every word from Ancient Greek πλάξ →