Where does “palatreca” come from?
palatreca (Catalan) comes from Spanish palitroque, from Spanish palito, from Spanish palo, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
palatreca (Catalan): chatterbox
Definitions
- chatterbox
Ancestry of “palatreca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | palitroque | small stick |
| 2 | Spanish | palito | Diminutive of palo; stick; twig, little wooden... |
| 3 | Spanish | palo | stake, stick, wood; suit; pale |
| 4 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |