Where does “palustral” come from?
palustral (English) comes from Latin palustris, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
palustral (English): Pertaining to or living in marshes; marshy
Definitions
- Pertaining to or living in marshes; marshy
Ancestry of “palustral”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | palustris | nominative feminine singular of palūster;... |
| 2 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |