Where does “emplatado” come from?

emplatado (Spanish) comes from Spanish emplatar, from Spanish plâto, from French plateau, from French -eau, from Middle French -eau, from Old French -el, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

emplatado (Spanish): plating

Definitions

  1. plating

Ancestry of “emplatado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishemplatarto plate to place food on a plate
2Spanishplâto
3Frenchplateauflat area; tray; plateau
4French-eauforming diminutive masculine nouns, especially...
5Middle French-eauforms diminutives
6Old French-elSuffix that usually denotes a masculine noun
7Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
8Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
9Proto-Italic-olos
10Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
11Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
12Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin -ellus