Where does “palletisable” come from?
palletisable (English) comes from English palletise, from English pallet, from Middle English palet, from Anglo-Norman palete, from Old Norse pallr, from Middle Low German palle, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos — to attach.
palletisable (English): Alternative spelling of palletizable
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of palletizable
Ancestry of “palletisable”, step by step
palletisable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English palletise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | palletise | To place on a pallet or pallets |
| 2 | English | pallet | A portable platform, usually designed to be... |
| 3 | Middle English | palet | Alternative form of palate |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | palete | — |
| 5 | Old Norse | pallr | — |
| 6 | Middle Low German | palle | — |
| 7 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
via English able
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | able | Easy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to |
| 2 | Middle English | able | capable, expert, qualified, skilful, competent |
| 3 | Old French | able | able; capable |
| 4 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 5 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |