splai

Moldavian

noun

Definitions

embankment, pier

Etymology

Prefix from Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan plai derived from Ancient Greek πλάγιος (plagal).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πλάγιος

Gloss

plagal

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

plagal English
*plagium Latin
piaggia Italian
spiaggetta Italian
spiaggia Italian
spiaggiare Italian
plage French
playa Spanish, Castilian
πλάγιος Ancient Greek
πλάγος Ancient Greek
plai Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan

plai