Where does “πλάνη” come from?

πλάνη (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πλάνη, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.

πλάνη (Greek): plane; fallacy

Definitions

  1. plane; fallacy

Ancestry of “πλάνη”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπλάνηwandering, roaming; discursive treatment; going...
2Ancient Greekπλανάωto make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl-néh₂-ti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-tiEvery word from Ancient Greek πλανάωEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάνη
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