Where does “planes” come from?
planes (Spanish) comes from Spanish plan, from Spanish plano, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.
planes (Spanish): plural of plan
Ancestry of “planes”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | plan | plan; scheme; intention |
| 2 | Spanish | plano | plane, level; flat; plane |
| 3 | Latin | plānus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |