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plat

Pronunciation: [ˈplat]

“plat” is a Czech word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. salary

Etymology

From platit (“to pay”) derived from Proto-Slavic *platъ (“a piece of cloth”), as pieces of cloth were used as currency. Possibly cognate with plátno (“canvas, linen”).

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