Where does βpalaceβ come from?
Palace comes from Old French palais, from Latin palatium, named after the Palatium, the Palatine Hill in Rome, possibly from Etruscan πππππ.
palace (English): Official residence of a head of state or other...
Definitions
- Official residence of a head of state or other...
Ancestry of βpalaceβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | paleys | A palace; an official ornate dwelling of a high... |
| 2 | Old French | palais | palace |
| 3 | Latin | palΔtium | β |
| 4 | Etruscan | πππππ | sky |