Etymology of the English word plaintiff
the English word
plaintiffderived from the Anglo-Norman word
pleintifderived from the Old French word
plaintifderived from the Old French word
plaintderived from the Old French word
plaintederived from the Latin word
planctus (wailing, lamentation, lament)
derived from the Latin word
plangere (strike, beat; bewail)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plak-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plāk-derived from the French word
plaindrederived from the Latin word
plangere (strike, beat; bewail)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plak-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plāk-Usage
Word found in Modern English
