Where does “balisa” come from?

balisa (Catalan) comes from Portuguese baliza, from Latin palitium, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

balisa (Catalan): beacon

Definitions

beacon

Ancestry of “balisa”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	baliza	boundary; goal; buoy, marker
2	Latin	palitium	—
3	Latin	pālus	swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
4	Proto-Italic	pākslos	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	peh₂ǵ-slos	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	peh₂ǵ-	to attach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →