Where does “palan” come from?
palan (French) comes from English plan, from French plan, from French plain, from Old French plain, from Latin plēnus, from Proto-Italic plēnos, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
palan (French): hoist
Definitions
- hoist
Ancestry of “palan”, step by step
palan traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English plan
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plan | A drawing showing technical details of a... |
| 2 | French | plan | plan; map; plane |
| 3 | French | plain | plane |
| 4 | Old French | plain | full; plain; flat |
| 5 | Latin | plēnus | full; filled; complete |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | plēnos | full |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Italian palanco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | palanco | Alternative form of paranco |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | palanca | slat, plank or stake; palanka, a palisaded... |
| 3 | Latin | phalanga | wooden roller; carrying pole; alternative form of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φάλαγξ | line of battle, battle-array; ranks of an army;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰelǵ- | to balk, beam |
via Persian پالان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | پالان | packsaddle |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *pari-dāna- | — |