Where does “palladious” come from?
palladious (English) comes from English ous, from English ou, from Afrikaans ou, from Dutch oud, from Middle Dutch out, from Old Dutch ald, from Proto-West Germanic ald, from Proto-Germanic aldaz — to grow, nourish.
palladious (English): Of, pertaining to, or containing palladium; used...
Definitions
- Of, pertaining to, or containing palladium; used...
Ancestry of “palladious”, step by step
palladious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ous | plural of ou |
| 2 | English | ou | A probably extinct species of Hawaiian... |
| 3 | Afrikaans | ou | An old fellow, guy, bloke; attributive form of... |
| 4 | Dutch | oud | old |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | out | old |
| 6 | Old Dutch | ald | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ald | old |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | aldaz | old, grown up |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via English palladium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | palladium | A safeguard; A chemical element with an atomic... |
| 2 | Latin | palladium | palladium, one of perhaps several statues of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παλλάδιον | statue of Pallas Athena |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Παλλάς | epithet of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πάλλω | to poise or sway a missile before it is thrown;... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | pə́ľľō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |