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Where does “peale” come from?

peale (Estonian) comes from Middle English pelen, from Old French peler, from Latin pilō, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- — to grind, to crush.

peale (Estonian): allative singular of pea; onto, on top of; for

Definitions

  1. allative singular of pea; onto, on top of; for

Ancestry of “peale”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishpelenpeel
2Old Frenchpeler—
3Latinpilō—
4Latinpilamortar; pillar; pier
5Latinpīlus—
6Latinpīlum—
7Proto-Italicpistlom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

Words derived from “peale”

  • peale tegema
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys- →