Added 10 October 2026
plinth
/plɪnθ/ noun
In Latin: plinthus Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about plinth at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
Origin
From French plinthe, from Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos, “brick”).
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