Planke

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German (Central German) and Middle Low German planke, both via northern dialects of Old French, planke, ultimately from Late Latin planca, a vulgar variant of phalanga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplaŋkə/
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Noun

Planke f (genitive Planke, plural Planken)

  1. plank (big or thick board of wood)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bulgarian: пла́нка (plánka)
  • Hungarian: palánk
    • Ottoman Turkish: پلانقه (palanka) (see there for further descendants)
  • Russian: пла́нка (plánka)
  • Serbo-Croatian: planka / планка

Further reading

  • Planke” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Planke” in Duden online