Where does “paviljoen” come from?

paviljoen (Dutch) comes from French pavillon, from Middle French pavillon, from Old French paveilun, from Latin papilio, from Proto-Indo-European pal- — to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake.

paviljoen (Dutch): pavilion; hospital ward

Definitions

  1. pavilion; hospital ward

Ancestry of “paviljoen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpavillonpavilion; ensign, flag; house, villa, lodge
2Middle Frenchpavillonbuilding
3Old Frenchpaveilun
4Latinpapiliobutterfly, moth; Soul of a dead person; tent
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpal-to fly; to shake, swing; to feel, touch, shake

Words derived from “paviljoen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pal-Every word from Latin papilioEvery word from Old French paveilun