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noun, feminine

plinthe

/plɛ̃t/

noun, feminine/plɛ̃t/plural: plinthes

plinth; skirting board; baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall)

Inherited from Middle French plinte, later plinthe, from Latin plinthus, also compare Russian пли́нтус (plíntus, “skirting board”), Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).