Where does “planar” come from?
Planar comes from Late Latin planarius, from Latin planum, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-.
planar (English): Of or pertaining to a plane; Flat,...
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to a plane; Flat,...
Ancestry of “planar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Late Latin | planarius | relating to a plane; pertaining to a plane; of or... |
| 2 | Latin | plānum | — |
| 3 | Latin | plānus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |
Words derived from “planar”