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Where does “planko-sulo” come from?

planko-sulo (Ido) comes from Ido planko, from English plank, from German planke, from Middle Low German planke, from Old French planke, from Vulgar Latin planca, from Latin palanca, from Ottoman Turkish پلانقه — to balk, beam.

planko-sulo (Ido): floor

Definitions

  1. floor

Ancestry of “planko-sulo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idoplankoplank, board
2EnglishplankA long, broad and thick piece of timber, as...
3Germanplanke—
4Middle Low Germanplanke—
5Old FrenchplankeAlternative form of planche
6Vulgar Latinplanca—
7Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
8Ottoman Turkishپلانقهa kind of palisaded fortification erected by the...
9Italianparancohoist
10ItalianpalancoAlternative form of paranco
11Vulgar Latinpalancaslat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded...
12Latinphalangawooden roller; carrying pole; alternative form of...
13Ancient Greekφάλαγξline of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;...
14Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵ-to balk, beam
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