Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “pelito-”

81 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European pelito- — including pale, pallor, pallid, paleness, paling, palest, pallidum, palely.

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English (29)

Latin (18)

Italian (8)

French (4)

Old French (4)

Spanish (4)

Ancient Greek (3)

Romanian (2)

Norman (2)

Catalan (1)

Translingual (1)

Volapük (1)

Galician (1)

Portuguese (1)

Middle English (1)

New Latin (1)