Where does “plakat” come from?
plakat (Polish) comes from German Plakat, from Dutch plakkaat, from French placard, from Old French placard.
plakat (Polish): poster, placard
Ancestry of “plakat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | Plakat | poster |
| 2 | Dutch | plakkaat | placard |
| 3 | French | placard | a cupboard, cabinet or closet built against or... |
| 4 | Old French | placard | — |