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Where does “plakat” come from?

plakat (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from German Plakat, from Dutch plakkaat, from French placard, from Old French placard.

plakat (Norwegian Bokmål): placard, poster

Definitions

  1. placard, poster

Ancestry of “plakat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPlakatposter
2Dutchplakkaatplacard
3Frenchplacarda cupboard, cabinet or closet built against or...
4Old Frenchplacard—
Every word from Old French placard →