Where does “Palette” come from?

Palette (German) comes from French palette, from French pâle, from Old French pale, from Latin pallidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

Palette (German): pallet; palette

Definitions

  1. pallet; palette

Ancestry of “Palette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpalettepalette
2Frenchpâlepale
3Old Frenchpalepale, whitish or having little color
4Latinpalliduspale, pallid, wan; that makes or causes a pale...
5Latin-idustending to
6Proto-Italic*-iðos—

Words derived from “Palette”

Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos →Every word from Latin -idus →Every word from Latin pallidus →
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