Where does “plendi” come from?
plendi (Esperanto) comes from French plaindre, from Middle French plaindre, from Old French plaindre, from Latin plangere, from Latin plangō, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
plendi (Esperanto): To complain; To file a legal complaint
Definitions
- To complain; To file a legal complaint
Ancestry of “plendi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | plaindre | to pity; to complain |
| 2 | Middle French | plaindre | — |
| 3 | Old French | plaindre | to cry; to weep |
| 4 | Latin | plangere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | plangō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |
Words derived from “plendi”