paltin

Aromanian

Alternative forms

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

Etymology

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

Noun

paltin m (plural paltinj)

1. plane tree

Synonyms

• platan

Romanian

Alternative forms

• palten — popular

Etymology

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.

Noun

paltin m (plural paltini)

1. sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus)

Declension

Declension of paltin

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) paltin	paltinul	(niște) paltini	paltinii
genitive/dative	(unui) paltin	paltinului	(unor) paltini	paltinilor
vocative	paltinule		paltinilor

Related terms

• păltinet

See also

• arțar
• jugastru
• platan