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Etymology of the English word flatten

the English word flatten

derived from the English word flat

derived from the Old Norse word flatr

derived from the Old Norse word flatr

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *plat-

derived from the Proto-Germanic root *flataz

using the English suffix -en

Derivations in English

flattened, flattening

Cognates

Dutch pletten, German plätten, Norwegian platte, Swedish platta

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