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planar

/ˈpleɪnɚ/ adjective

Latin root: plānārius Wiktionary

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about planar at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Involving or having two dimensions.

Origin

From Late Latin plānārius (“relating to a plane”), derived from Latin plānus (“flat”, “level”), equivalent to plane + -ar, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“flat”).

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