Where does “barkpeeling” come from?
barkpeeling (English) comes from English peeling, from English peel, from Middle English pelen, from Old French peler, from Latin pilō, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum — to grind, to crush.
barkpeeling (English): The removal of bark from trees to obtain tannin
Definitions
- The removal of bark from trees to obtain tannin
Ancestry of “barkpeeling”, step by step
barkpeeling traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English peeling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | peeling | The act of removing the outer surface in strips;... |
| 2 | English | peel | To remove the skin or outer covering of; To... |
| 3 | Middle English | pelen | peel |
| 4 | Old French | peler | — |
| 5 | Latin | pilō | to put forth hairs, grow hairy |
| 6 | Latin | pila | mortar; pillar; pier |
| 7 | Latin | pīlus | a hair |
| 8 | Latin | pīlum | a pounder, pestle |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | pistlom | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pis-tlo- | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | peys- | to grind, to crush |