Where does “pallborð” come from?

pallborð (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic pallur, from Old Norse pallr, from Middle Low German palle, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

pallborð (Icelandic): panel discussion, forum form of discussion involving a panel of presenters and often participation by members of the audience

Definitions

  1. panel discussion, forum form of discussion involving a panel of presenters and often participation by members of the audience

Ancestry of “pallborð”, step by step

pallborð traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic pallur

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicpallurplatform, dais; veranda, porch; bench
2Old Norsepallr
3Middle Low Germanpalle
4Latinpālusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
5Proto-Italicpākslos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

via Icelandic borð

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicborða table; a plank, board; board
2Old Norseborðedge, side of a vessel
3Proto-Germanicburdąboard, plank; table
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰers-top, tip, point
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-