Where does “aplazar” come from?
aplazar (Spanish) comes from Spanish plazo, from Old Spanish plazo, from Latin placitus, from Latin placeō — to be pleasing or agreeable to; to please, to be nice; to be welcome or acceptable; to satisfy, suit in a mental rather than a sensual way.
aplazar (Spanish): to postpone; to flunk
Definitions
- to postpone; to flunk
Ancestry of “aplazar”, step by step
aplazar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish plazo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | plazo | period, phase |
| 2 | Old Spanish | plazo | — |
| 3 | Latin | placitus | pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, agreed upon |
| 4 | Latin | placeō | to be pleasing or agreeable to; to please, to be nice; to be welcome or acceptable; to satisfy, suit in a mental rather than a sensual way |
via Asturian plazu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | plazu | — |