The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromπλίνθος“brick”
- Latin · derived fromplinthus
- French · derived fromplinthe
- English todayplinth
From French plinthe, from Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekπλίνθος all →
plinthite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.