Question

What is the meaning of the word Prairie originated from the Latin word priata?

Answer 1

Prairie:

1. Prairie originated from the Latin term priata and refers to the meadow.
2. The temperate grasslands of North America are called the Prairies.
3. It is a flat, slightly sloping, or hilly land.
4. For the most part, prairies are treeless, but near the low-lying plains, flanking river valleys and woodlands can be found.
5. Tallgrass, up to two meters high, dominates the landscape.