Where does “-plan” come from?
-plan (Polish) comes from Polish aeroplan, from French aéroplane, from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ερόπλᾰνος — wandering in air.
-plan (Polish): plane, relating to airplanes
Definitions
- plane, relating to airplanes
Ancestry of “-plan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | aeroplan | aeroplane, airplane |
| 2 | French | aéroplane | aeroplane |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ᾱ̓ερόπλᾰνος | wandering in air |