Where does “plagar” come from?
plagar (Spanish) comes from Latin plago, from French plage, from Middle French plage, from Italian piaggia, from Medieval Latin plagia, from Latin plāga, from Latin plagius, from Ancient Greek πλάγιος — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
plagar (Spanish): to infest, plague
Definitions
- to infest, plague
Ancestry of “plagar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | plago | I strike |
| 2 | French | plage | beach; range |
| 3 | Middle French | plage | — |
| 4 | Italian | piaggia | stretch of sloping terrain, slope; stretch of... |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | plagia | — |
| 6 | Latin | plāga | plague, misfortune |
| 7 | Latin | plagius | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλάγιος | placed sideways, slanting, aslant |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |