Where does “skådeplats” come from?
skådeplats (Swedish) comes from Swedish plats, from Old Swedish platz, from Old Norse plaz, from Middle Low German platse, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us — flat.
skådeplats (Swedish): a theatre, a stage
Ancestry of “skådeplats”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Swedish | plats | place; any geographical position a little larger... |
| 2 | Old Swedish | platz | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | plaz | — |
| 4 | Middle Low German | platse | — |
| 5 | Latin | platēa | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |
Words derived from “skådeplats”