plancus

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈpɫaŋ.kʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈplaŋ.kus]

From Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂- (“wide and flat”), like Ancient Greek πλάξ (pláx, “flat, plain”) and Latin plānus (“flat”).

plancus (feminine planca, neuter plancum); first/second-declension adjective

1. flat-footed

   Synonym: plautus

First/second-declension adjective.

plancus m (genitive plancī); second declension

1. alternative form of plangus

Second-declension noun.

• → Italian: planco
• → Spanish: planco

• “plancus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "plancus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• plancus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “plancus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “plancus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray