Where does “paloma” come from?
paloma (Chavacano) comes from Spanish paloma, from Old Spanish paloma, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- — dark-colored, gray.
paloma (Chavacano): dove
Definitions
- dove
paloma (Chavacano) comes from Spanish paloma, from Old Spanish paloma, from Vulgar Latin palumba, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- — dark-colored, gray.
paloma (Chavacano): dove