pleyn
Middle English
adjective
Definitions
- clear; unambiguous
Etymology
Borrowed from pleyn derived from Old French plain derived from Latin planus (flat, plane, level).
Origin
Latin
planus
Gloss
flat, plane, level
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- etchplain English
- floodplain English
- palaeoplain English
- paleoplain English
- peneplain English
- plain English
- plain work English
- plainchant English
- plainclothed English
- plainful English
- plainhead English
- plainish English
- plainland English
- plainlike English
- plainly English
- plainness English
- plainsawn English
- plainsies English
- plainsong English
- plainspoken English
- plainswoman English
- plainware English
- riverplain English
- sandplain English
- applanāre Latin
- perplanus Latin
- planifrons Latin
- planus Latin
- plānum Latin
- plānus Latin
- plēnus Latin
- plein Dutch, Flemish
- plain French
- plaine French
- plan French
- plano Spanish, Castilian
- *pleh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- plen Norwegian Bokmål
- plan Polish
- plen Norwegian Nynorsk
- pleynly Middle English
- plain Old French
- chanzo Galician
- plain Middle French
- chão Old Portuguese
- *plānos Proto-Italic
- pleyn xno