Where does “platanal” come from?
platanal (Spanish) comes from Spanish plátano, from Latin platanus, from Greek πλάτανος, from Ancient Greek πλάτανος, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.
platanal (Spanish): piece of land cultivating plantains
Definitions
- piece of land cultivating plantains
Ancestry of “platanal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | plátano | banana; plantain; sycamore, plane |
| 2 | Latin | platanus | planetree, sycamore |
| 3 | Greek | πλάτανος | plane tree |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλάτανος | planetree |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |