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Tok Pisin
noun
Definitions
- place
- village; town
- region
Etymology
Inherited from English place inherited from Middle English place inherited from Old English plæse derived from Old French place (place, an open space) 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
- anyplace English
- birthplace English
- buryingplace English
- businessplace English
- by-place English
- cyberplace English
- emplace English
- everyplace English
- farmplace English
- fireplace English
- hearthplace English
- hiding place English
- homeplace English
- interplace English
- letterplace English
- marketplace English
- midplace English
- misplace English
- monoplace English
- multiplace English
- nonplace English
- noplace English
- outplace English
- overplace English
- partyplace English
- place English
- placeability English
- placeable English
- placeblog English
- placed English
- placeful English
- placegetter English
- placeholder English
- placeholding English
- placekick English
- placeless English
- placemaker English
- placemaking English
- placeman English
- placemark English
- placement English
- placemonger English
- placename English
- placeness English
- placer English
- placeshift English
- placeshifting English
- placest English
- placeth English
- preplace English
- replace English
- resting place English
- resting-place English
- showplace English
- someplace English
- subplace English
- transplace English
- underplace English
- unplace English
- unplaceable English
- washplace English
- workplace English
- *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
- plæce Old English
- plæse Old English
- place Middle English
- بَلاطة Arabic
- place Old French
- plaça Catalan, Valencian
- πλατεία Greek (modern)
- plaetse Middle Dutch
- plāetse Middle Dutch
- plaz Middle High German
- 𐍀𐌻𐌰𐍀𐌾𐌰 Gothic
- praça Old Portuguese
- platse Middle Low German
- plātze Middle Low German
- plaça Occitan
- place xno
- פְּלַטְיָא Aramaic
- plaza Dalmatian
- plaece Walloon
- ܦܠܛܝܐ Classical Syriac
- chiazza Neapolitan
- ples Pijin
- praça Extremaduran