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Platas

PLÃTAS

Etymology

The origin is not entirely clear. Cf. Brus Плат: Платoн ¹, Polish. Plate, Plato (SSNO IV 284) and German. Plath, Plat(h)e ², Plate, Plath ³.

Feminine FORMS

Platienė / Plataitė

Pronunciation

/²ˈplɑːtɐs/

SOURCES

1. M. Biryla, 1966, с. 137.

2. M. Gottschald, 1954, p. 468.

3. H. Bahlow, 1967, p. 386.