Ancient Greek edit

Etymology edit

From πλάξ (pláx) +‎ -εις (-eis).

Pronunciation edit

 

Adjective edit

πλᾰκόεις (plakóeism (feminine πλᾰκόεσσα, neuter πλᾰκόεν); first/third declension

  1. flat

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Latin: placenta (from reinterpretation of the neuter plural as a feminine singular) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading edit