Where does “Plaz” come from?
Plaz (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German plaz, from Old French place, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.
Plaz (Luxembourgish): place, square, plaza; place, location; seat,...
Definitions
- place, square, plaza; place, location; seat,...
Ancestry of “Plaz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | plaz | a smack |
| 2 | Old French | place | place; location |
| 3 | Latin | platēa | broad way, street |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |