πλάγος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

  • From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (flat, broad, plain). Cognate with Latin plaga (region, tract), Old High German flah (flat, smooth), Middle Low German vlake (hurdle, small grid), Old Norse flaki (plank, canopy, shed). More at flake.

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    Noun

    πλάγος • (plágosn (genitive πλάγεος); third declension

    1. side

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