Where does “pleit” come from?

pleit (Old French) comes from Vulgar Latin plictum — fold, pleat.

pleit (Old French): condition, manner of folding

Definitions

  1. condition, manner of folding

Ancestry of “pleit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinplictumfold, pleat

Words derived from “pleit

Every word from Vulgar Latin plictum
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