Where does “piastre” come from?

piastre (Italian) comes from Italian piastra, from Italian impiastrare, from Latin emplastrare.

piastre (Italian): plural of piastra

Definitions

  1. plural of piastra

Ancestry of “piastre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpiastrasheet, plate; slab; hotplate
2Italianimpiastrareto plaster, dirty or smear
3Latinemplastrare—
Every word from Latin emplastrare →Every word from Italian impiastrare →Every word from Italian piastra →