Etymology

planta

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Today it means: The sole of the foot. Full definition →

Latin planta
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The story

  1. Latin · borrowed fromplanta“sole of the foot”
  2. English todayplanta

Borrowed from Latin planta (“sole of the foot”). Doublet of clan and plant.

Words from the same roots

Latinplanta all →

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