Where does “chão” come from?

chão (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.

chão (Old Portuguese): ground, floor; flatland, plain; flat, smooth

Definitions

  1. ground, floor; flatland, plain; flat, smooth

Ancestry of “chão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplānuslevel, flat, even
2Ancient Greekπλάνοςwandering
3Ancient Greekπλανάωto make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl-néh₂-ti—

Words derived from “chão”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti →Every word from Ancient Greek πλανάω →Every word from Ancient Greek πλάνος →