Where does “Endplatte” come from?

Endplatte (German) comes from German platte, from Middle High German platte, from Old High German platta, from Vulgar Latin platta, from Latin plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

Endplatte (German): endplate

Definitions

endplate

Ancestry of “Endplatte”, step by step

Endplatte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German platte

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	platte
2	Middle High German	platte	—
3	Old High German	platta	—
4	Vulgar Latin	platta	metal plate
5	Latin	plattus	flattened
6	Ancient Greek	πλατύς	wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered
7	Proto-Indo-European	pléth₂us	flat, broad
8	Proto-Indo-European	pleth₂-	flat

via German ende

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	German	ende	inflection of enden: ## first-person singular...
2	Middle High German	ende	end

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us →Every word from Ancient Greek πλατύς →