Where does “Pflanze” come from?

Pflanze (German) comes from Old High German pflanza, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

Pflanze (German): plant

Definitions

  1. plant

Ancestry of “Pflanze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanpflanzaplant
2Latinplantaany vegetable production that serves to propagate...
3Proto-Italicplāntā
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpléh₂-n̥t-eh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “Pflanze

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂Every word from Proto-Italic plāntā