Where does “Plattentektonik” come from?
Plattentektonik (German) comes from German platten.
Plattentektonik (German): plate tectonics
Definitions
- plate tectonics
Ancestry of “Plattentektonik”, step by step
Plattentektonik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German platten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | platten |
via German Tektonik
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Tektonik | tectonics |