plateau
The origin and history of plateau.
Etymology
Borrowed from French plateau, a diminutive of plat, "flat" — the same root as "plate."
The origin and history of plateau.
Borrowed from French plateau, a diminutive of plat, "flat" — the same root as "plate."
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