Where does “palu” come from?
palu (French) comes from French paludisme, from French impaludisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
palu (French): malaria
Definitions
- malaria
Ancestry of “palu”, step by step
palu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via French paludisme
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | paludisme | malaria (disease) |
| 2 | French | impaludisme | inoculation against malaria |
| 3 | French | -ïsme | -ism, variant of -isme following vowels |
| 4 | Latin | -isma | Alternative form of -ismus; -ism |
| 5 | Latin | -ismus | -ism |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ισμός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |
via Occitan Palun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Occitan | Palun | — |