Where does “palatal” come from?
palatal (German) comes from German -ál, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.
palatal (German): palatal
Ancestry of “palatal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | German | -ál | — |
| 2 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | — |