pláss
Faroese
/plɔsː/
noun
Definitions
- place
- space
- seat
- town
- class (train, flight, etc.)
- workplace
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse plaz derived from Middle Low German plātze derived from Latin platea (wide street, plaza) 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
- *plattea Latin
- platea Latin
- platēa Latin
- Platz German
- piazza Italian
- platea Italian
- place French
- platea Spanish, Castilian
- plaza Spanish, Castilian
- πλατεῖα Ancient Greek
- *plat- Proto-Indo-European
- *pleh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- plass Norwegian Bokmål
- plass Norwegian Nynorsk
- plæce Old English
- plaz Old Norse
- plads Danish
- بَلاطة Arabic
- place Old French
- plaça Catalan, Valencian
- pláss Icelandic
- πλατεία Greek (modern)
- 𐍀𐌻𐌰𐍀𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- praça Old Portuguese
- platse Middle Low German
- plātze Middle Low German
- plaça Occitan
- platz Old Swedish
- place xno
- פְּלַטְיָא Aramaic
- plaza Dalmatian
- plaece Walloon
- ܦܠܛܝܐ Classical Syriac
- chiazza Neapolitan
- praça Extremaduran