Where does “πάλις” come from?

πάλις (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷl̥His, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

Ancestry of “πάλις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷl̥His
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “πάλις

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷl̥His