Where does “płoc” come from?

płoc (Vilamovian) comes from Latin placenta, from Ancient Greek πλακόεντα, from Ancient Greek πλακοῦς, from Ancient Greek πλακόεις, from Ancient Greek πλάξ, from Proto-Hellenic pləks, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

płoc (Vilamovian): a flat cake; kalach

Definitions

  1. a flat cake; kalach

Ancestry of “płoc”, step by step

płoc traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin placenta

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplacentaa round phyllo cake with a ribbed base and a...
2Ancient Greekπλακόεντα
3Ancient Greekπλακοῦςflat cake
4Ancient Greekπλακόειςflat
5Ancient Greekπλάξanything flat and broad
6Proto-Hellenicpləks
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

via Proto-Slavic polti

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicpoltito wind, to fold
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpolto burn, be warm

Words derived from “płoc

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-Every word from Proto-Hellenic pləksEvery word from Ancient Greek πλάξ