Where does “palombar” come from?

palombar (Asturian) comes from Italian palomba, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- — dark-colored, gray.

palombar (Asturian): dovecote

Definitions

  1. dovecote

Ancestry of “palombar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpalombastock dove, wood pigeon
2Vulgar Latinpalumba—
3LatinpalumbusAlternative form of palumbēs; wood-pigeon,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpal-wo-dark-colored, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- →Every word from Latin palumbus →Every word from Vulgar Latin palumba →