Etymology

placula

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Today it means: A little plate or plaque. Full definition →

Ancient Greek πλάκα
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromπλάκα“plate”
  2. English todayplacula

From Latinized form of Ancient Greek πλάκα (pláka, “plate”), from πλάξ (pláx), + -ula.

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekπλάκα all →

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