Where does “pletoric” come from?
pletoric (Romanian) comes from French pléthorique, from Ancient Greek πληθωρικός, from Ancient Greek πληθώρα, from Ancient Greek πληθώρη, from Ancient Greek πλήθω, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
pletoric (Romanian): plethoric
Definitions
- plethoric
Ancestry of “pletoric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | pléthorique | plethoric; overloaded, overabundant |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πληθωρικός | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πληθώρα | plethora |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πληθώρη | fullness; generation of blood or humors by the... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλήθω | I am or become full, I swell; I go through a... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |