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Where does “pléth₂us” come from?

pléth₂us (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

pléth₂us (Proto-Indo-European): flat, broad

Definitions

  1. flat, broad

Ancestry of “pléth₂us”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat

Words derived from “pléth₂us”

  • place
  • placed
  • places
  • plate
  • replace
  • Plato
  • replacement
  • placement
  • workplace
  • marketplace
  • fireplace
  • plateau
  • platinum
  • Platonic
  • platelet
  • birthplace
  • plaza
  • piazza
  • platter
  • someplace
  • plating
  • Platonism
  • irreplaceable
  • placeholder
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