Where does “pulso” come from?

pulso (Galician) comes from Latin pulsus, from Latin pellō, from Proto-Italic pelnō, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pulso (Galician): pulse regular beat caused by the heart

Definitions

  1. pulse regular beat caused by the heart

Ancestry of “pulso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulsuspulse, impulse, beat, stroke; expelled, kicked...
2Latinpellōto push, drive, hurl, impel, propel; expel, banish, eject, thrust out
3Proto-Italicpelnōapproach, go to; bring close
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “pulso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-