paltin

• paltinu, paltãn, paltãnu, plãtin, plãtinu, platãn, platãnu

From Vulgar Latin *plātinus, from Latin platanus (“plane tree”), itself from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos).

paltin m (plural paltinj)

1. plane tree

• platan

• palten — popular

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *plātinus, from Latin platanus (“plane tree”), itself from Ancient Greek πλάτανος (plátanos); same change of meaning in Albanian panjë (“sycamore maple”). See also Romanian platan, an etymological doublet stemming from the same Greek word.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpal.tin/

paltin m (plural paltini)

1. sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)

• păltinet

• arțar
• jugastru
• platan

• “paltin”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025