Plat(e) [Plat, Plate]

Morpheme

Plat(e) [Plat, Plate]

Type

free base

Denotation

flat sheet, round coin

Etymology

Middle English plat, plate, platte, platen; Anglo-Norman plat; Old French plat, plate, plater; Medieval Latin plata; probably from Vulgar Latin *plattus; Ancient Greek platýs

Evidence

armplate, autoplate, backplate, baseplate, bedplate, bodyplate, boilerplate, bookplate, buttplate, chainplate, chestplate, clutchplate, copperplate, cornplate, counterplate, deplatform, dinnerplate, doorplate, drawplate, dubplate, electroplate, filterplate, fingerplate, fishplate, flexplate, floorplate, footplate, forceplate, heelplate, heteroplate, hotplate, hourplate, immunoplate, implate, interplate, interplatform, intraplate, intraplatform, keyplate, kickplate, legplate, lockplate, lysoplate, microplate, midplate, miniplate, misplate, monoplatform, multiplatform, nameplate, nanoplate, nanoplatform, neckplate, nonplate, notoplate, overplate, periplatform, plat, plate, plateable, plateaex, plateau, plateaus, platebound, plated, plateful, plateholder, platelayer, platelegs, plateless, platelet, plates, platform, platformed, platformer, platformful, platforming, platforming, platformish, platformism, platformist, platformization, platformless, platformlike, platforms, platformward, platformy, platina, plating, platitude, platitudes, platitudinal, platitudinally, platitudinarian, platitudinarianism, platitudinisation, platitudinise, platitudiniser, platitudinization, platitudinize, platitudinized, platitudinizer, platitudinizes, platitudinizing, platitudinous, platitudinously, platitudinousness, platitudise, platly, platness, replatform, skidplate, smokeplate, soleplate, stereoplate, subplate, swashplate, throatplate, tinplate, toeplate, toothplate, tramplate, treadplate, tubeplate, turnplate, underplate, unplatform, unplatitudinous, waveplate, weirplate

Notes

plateau and platter are doublets

See Also

Platin(e) [Platine, Platin], Platter, Platy, Plat

Homographs

Plat