plinthe
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle French plinte, later plinthe, from Latin plinthus, also compare Russian пли́нтус (plíntus, “skirting board”), Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
plinthe f (plural plinthes)
- plinth
- skirting board; baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall)
Further reading[edit]
- “plinthe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Noun[edit]
plinthe
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