planta

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US/ˈplæn.tə/

noun

The sole of the foot.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

nounplanta (plural plantae)

plural plantae

  1. anatomyThe sole of the foot.

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Origin

  1. Latinplanta“sole of the foot”
  2. Englishplanta

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

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APA

planta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planta

MLA

“planta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planta. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “planta,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/planta.

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