Plais

Morpheme

Plais

Type

bound base

Denotation

please, be pleasing, satisfy, make happy, appease, be agreeable to

Etymology

French plais-, from plaire; Middle French plaire; Old French plaire, from plaisir; Latin placēre

Evidence

complaisance, complaisant, complaisantly, complaisantness, plaisance, uncomplaisant

See Also

Place, Please, Plea, Plead