English word flat comes from Proto-Indo-European *plad-, Proto-Indo-European *plÁt-, Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-, Proto-Indo-European *plat-, Old English (ca. 450-1100) fleotan (To float.), Old English (ca. 450-1100) flēot
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*plad- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*plÁt- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*pleth₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
*plat- | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | |
fleotan | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | To float. |
flēot | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | |
*pléth₂us | Proto-Indo-European (ine) | Flat, broad. |
*flatō | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
flatr | Old Norse (non) | |
*flatją | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | A level surface; level ground. House; dwelling. The floor of a house. |
flet | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | A dwelling, habitation, house, cottage, hall. The floor, ground. |
flete | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
flat | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
flet | Scots (sco) | |
flat | English (en) | (chiefly, British, New England, New Zealand, and, Australian, archaic) An apartment, usually on one level and usually consisting of more than one room. |