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Where does “planographic” come from?

planographic (English) comes from English plano-, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.

planographic (English): Relating to planography; pertaining to printing...

Definitions

  1. Relating to planography; pertaining to printing...

Ancestry of “planographic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishplano-Alternative form of plani-
2Latinplānus—
3Ancient Greekπλάνοςwandering
4Ancient Greekπλανάωto make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl-néh₂-ti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti →