Where does “Πάλλας” come from?

Πάλλας (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πάλλω, from Proto-Hellenic pə́ľľō, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

Πάλλας (Ancient Greek): Pallas, the name of a number of male figures in Greek mythology

Definitions

  1. Pallas, the name of a number of male figures in Greek mythology

Ancestry of “Πάλλας”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάλλωto poise or sway a missile before it is thrown;...
2Proto-Hellenicpə́ľľō
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Proto-Hellenic pə́ľľōEvery word from Ancient Greek πάλλω
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