Talk:Platz

Link
The link to the Old High German word "zīh"doesn't work. --79.31.124.138 07:33, 8 June 2020 (UTC)

Etymology
I doubt that it refers back to Greek. I posit more direct:

, adjectival form of, c.f. Slavic płaski, placek etc.

Zezen (talk) 23:57, 29 January 2016 (UTC)
 * What about all the Romance cognates? Are you saying that is not derived from the same Latin source as Dutch, French , Italian ? —CodeCat 00:05, 30 January 2016 (UTC)

Other Uses
Platz is used in dog sports (Schutzhund, IPO, Working Dogs of America) as the German command for "Down" (lay down). https://germandogtrainingcenter.com/schutzhund-training-commands/