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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-?

Proto-Indo-European *pel-?

Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-der.

Proto-Indo-European *pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂

Proto-Italic *plāntā?

Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂k-der.

Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₂nk / *gteh₂

Proto-Italic *plānktā

Latin planta

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin plantāre

Old French

French planterdeverb.

French plant

French planbor.

English plan

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -āriusbor.

Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz

Proto-West Germanic *-ārī

Old English -ere

Middle English -ere

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Latin -ārius

Old French -ierbor.

Middle English -er

English -er

English planner

From plan + -er.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈplænɚ/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ænə(ɹ)

Noun

planner (plural planners)

1. One who plans.

   Johnny is a good planner. He starts his work in time to get it finished by the deadline.

   Ms. Gunston is a planner for the county.

2. A notebook or software in which one keeps reminders of items such as appointments, tasks, projects, and contacts.
3. Synonym of filled pause. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Derived terms

• daily planner
• day planner
• dayplanner
• estate planner
• meeting planner
• nonplanner
• paraplanner
• personal planner
• route planner
• town planner
• urban planner
• wedding planner

Translations

person

• Arabic: مُخَطِّط m (muḵaṭṭiṭ)
• Bulgarian: плановик m (planovik)
• Czech: plánovač m
• Dutch: planner (nl) m
• Interlingua: planator
• Korean: 설계자 (ko) (seolgyeja), 계획자 (gyehoekja)
• Latin: mētātor m
• Māori: kaiwhakamahere, kaiwhakamāherehere
• Navajo: nahatʼáʼii
• Norman: plianneux m, plianneu m
• Slovene: načrtovalec m, načrtovalka f

planning notebook or software

• Catalan: agenda (ca) f
• Czech: diář (cs) m
• Danish: timemanager c
• Dutch: planner (nl) m, agenda (nl) f
• French: agenda (fr) m
• German: Organizer (de) m
• Japanese: 手帳 (ja) (techō, てちやう)
• Norman: plianneux m, plianneu m
• Portuguese: agenda (pt) f
• Slovene: rokovnik m
• Spanish: agenda (es) f
• Turkish: ajanda (tr), andaç (tr), müfekkire (tr), gahname

Dutch

Etymology

From plannen +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: plan‧ner

Noun

planner m (plural planners, no diminutive)

1. planner, a person in charge of planning
2. planner, a notebook for keeping tasks and appointments

Synonyms

• (notebook) agenda m

Derived terms

• dagplanner
• stadsplanner