Where does “plu” come from?

plu (Volapük) comes from French plus, from Old French plus, from Latin plūs, from Old Latin plous, from Proto-Indo-European ploh₁is-.

plu (Volapük): more

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Ancestry of “plu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchplusmore, -er; more; the most, -est
2Old Frenchplusmore than
3Latinplūsmore; more of
4Old Latinplous
5Proto-Indo-Europeanploh₁is-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ploh₁is-Every word from Old Latin plousEvery word from Latin plūs