Where does “platta” come from?

platta (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin plattus, from Ancient Greek πλατύς, from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂us, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

platta (Vulgar Latin): metal plate

Definitions

  1. metal plate

Ancestry of “platta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplattusflattened
2Ancient Greekπλατύςwide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpléth₂usflat, broad
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat

Words derived from “platta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléth₂usEvery word from Ancient Greek πλατύς
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