Where does “desplantar” come from?
desplantar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese plantar, from Old Portuguese plantar, from Latin plantare, from Latin planto, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.
desplantar (Portuguese): to uproot; to displant
Definitions
- to uproot; to displant
Ancestry of “desplantar”, step by step
desplantar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese plantar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | plantar | to plant |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | plantar | — |
| 3 | Latin | plantare | inflection of plantō: ## present active... |
| 4 | Latin | planto | to plant, set |
| 5 | Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | plāntā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |