Where does “terraplanista” come from?

terraplanista (Spanish) comes from Spanish plano, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω, from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-ti.

terraplanista (Spanish): flat-earther

Definitions

  1. flat-earther

Ancestry of “terraplanista”, step by step

terraplanista traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish plano

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishplanoplane, level; flat; plane
2Latinplānuslevel, flat, even
3Ancient Greekπλάνοςwandering
4Ancient Greekπλανάωto make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl-néh₂-ti

via Spanish Tierra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishTierraEarth
2LatinTerraTerra goddess of the Earth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanters-dry
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl-néh₂-tiEvery word from Ancient Greek πλανάωEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάνος
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