Where does “plösa” come from?
plösa (Tetelcingo Nahuatl) comes from Spanish plaza, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.
plösa (Tetelcingo Nahuatl): plaza
Definitions
- plaza
Ancestry of “plösa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | plaza | plaza, town square; fortified town; position |
| 2 | Latin | platēa | broad way, street |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |