Where does “pàja” come from?

pàja (Emilian) comes from Latin palea, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pàja (Emilian): straw

Definitions

  1. straw

Ancestry of “pàja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpaleachaff; The wattles or gills of a cock; dross
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “pàja”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Latin palea →