noun, feminine/plaʒ/plural: plages
beach; range
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-der. Latin plaga? ▲ Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-der. Ancient Greek πλάγος (plágos) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ιος (-ios) Ancient Greek πλάγῐος (plágĭos) Ancient Greek πλάγια (plágia)? Latin plagiabor. Middle French plage Italian piaggialbor. French plage From Middle French plage (ca. 1300), borrowed from Medieval Latin plagia, in part after Italian piaggia (modern spiaggia). See th