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Etymology · Ancient Greek

πλάτανος

2 English words descend from Ancient Greek πλάτανος, most common first.

planeOf a surface: flat or level.
plantainAny plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.