LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjective

plattus

*plattus

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancereconstructionflattened

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “wide; broad”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *flataz. First attested in Old French (1100 CE).

Elsewhere
  • Frenchplatfrom Old French plat
  • Romanianplatfrom Old French plat
  • Englishplatfrom Old French plat
  • Catalanplat
  • Sardinianprattu
  • Portuguesepratofrom Old Galician-Portuguese prato
  • Spanishplato
  • Catalanplata
  • GermanPlattefrom Old High German platta
  • Normanpliatfrom Old French plat
West Iberian
  • Portuguesechatofrom Old Galician-Portuguese *chato
  • Spanishchato
  • Catalanxatofrom Spanish chato
  • Portuguesepratafrom Old Galician-Portuguese prata
  • Spanishplata
  • Aragonesechato
  • Asturianchatu
  • Galicianchatofrom Old Galician-Portuguese *chato
  • Aragoneseplata
  • Falaplatafrom Old Galician-Portuguese prata
Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianpiatto
  • Italianchiattofrom Neapolitan chiatto
  • Sicilianchiattu

Quick answers

What does plattus mean in Latin?
plattus, a adjective, means “flattened”.