Where does “plentif” come from?
plentif (Old French) comes from Old French plenté, from Latin plēnitātem, from Latin plenitas, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
plentif (Old French): abundant
Ancestry of “plentif”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | plenté | fullness; abundance; much; a lot |
| 2 | Latin | plēnitātem | — |
| 3 | Latin | plenitas | The state of being full; fullness; abundance,... |
| 4 | Latin | plēnus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | plēnos | full |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
Words derived from “plentif”