plac
Polish
noun
Definitions
- square (open space in a town)
- yard (enclosed area for a specific purpose)
- (regional) outside
Etymology
Borrowed from German Platz (place, site, field, space, town square) derived from Middle High German plaz derived from Old French place (place, an open space) derived from Latin platēa (courtyard, broad street) derived from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (street, level, wide, flat).
Origin
Ancient Greek
πλατεῖα
Gloss
street, level, wide, flat
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
広
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Platz English
- *plattea Latin
- platea Latin
- platēa Latin
- Ankerplatz German
- Arbeitsplatz German
- Ausbildungsplatz German
- Bolzplatz German
- Campingplatz German
- Flugplatz German
- Golfplatz German
- Holzplatz German
- Lagerplatz German
- Marktplatz German
- Müllplatz German
- Parkplatz German
- Platz German
- Platzangebot German
- Platzangst German
- Platzdeckchen German
- Platzhalter German
- Platzkarte German
- Polterplatz German
- Rastplatz German
- Schauplatz German
- Sitzplatz German
- Spielplatz German
- Spitzenplatz German
- Zeltplatz German
- platzmäßig German
- piac Hungarian
- placc Hungarian
- platea Italian
- biplace French
- monoplace French
- place French
- placer French
- triplace French
- плац Russian
- plasa Spanish, Castilian
- platea Spanish, Castilian
- πλατεῖα Ancient Greek
- *plat- Proto-Indo-European
- *pleh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- plateia Portuguese
- placowy Polish
- placyk Polish
- placówka Polish
- plæse Old English
- plac Czech
- بَلاطة Arabic
- place Old French
- πλατεία Greek (modern)
- plaetse Middle Dutch
- plāetse Middle Dutch
- plaz Middle High German
- Plaz Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- praça Old Portuguese
- plātze Middle Low German
- plaz Romansh
- plaza Romansh
- plazza Romansh
- פְּלַטְיָא Aramaic
- بلاصة Moroccan Arabic
- ܦܠܛܝܐ Classical Syriac
- piassa Istriot