Where does “פֿוטער־פּלאַץ” come from?
פֿוטער־פּלאַץ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish פּלאַץ, from Yiddish פּלאַצן, from Middle High German platzen, from Middle High German plaz, from Old French place, from Latin platēa, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα, from Ancient Greek πλατύς — flat.
פֿוטער־פּלאַץ (Yiddish): feeder for animals and/or livestock
Definitions
- feeder for animals and/or livestock
Ancestry of “פֿוטער־פּלאַץ”, step by step
פֿוטער־פּלאַץ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish פּלאַץ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פּלאַץ | split, crack, burst, explosion; place |
| 2 | Yiddish | פּלאַצן | split, crack, burst, explode; plural of פּלאַץ |
| 3 | Middle High German | platzen | to strike, break, throw down |
| 4 | Middle High German | plaz | a smack |
| 5 | Old French | place | place; location |
| 6 | Latin | platēa | broad way, street |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλατεῖα | feminine nominative singular of πλατύς; feminine... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλατύς | wide, broad; flat, level; broad-shouldered |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pléth₂us | flat, broad |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pleth₂- | flat |