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plisa.

pleat (fold in a fabric of a garment)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpli.sa/
  1. pleat (fold in a fabric of a garment)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pel- Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ-der. Latin plicō Old French ploiier Middle French plier French plierbf. French pli Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old French -ier Middle French -er French -er French plisser Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātus Old French -é Middle French -é French -é French plissébor. Polish plisa Borrowed from French plissé.

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