Where does “palisadic” come from?
palisadic (English) comes from English palisade, from Middle French palissade, from Old Occitan palissada, from Old Occitan palissa, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
palisadic (English): Relating to a palisade
Definitions
- Relating to a palisade
Ancestry of “palisadic”, step by step
palisadic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English palisade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | palisade | A long, strong stake, one end of which is set... |
| 2 | Middle French | palissade | — |
| 3 | Old Occitan | palissada | — |
| 4 | Old Occitan | palissa | stake |
| 5 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
via French palissadique
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | palissadique | palisadic |
| 2 | French | -ique | Used to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,... |
| 3 | Middle French | -ique | ic |
| 4 | Old French | -ique | -ic |
| 5 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *-ikos | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to' |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |