Where does “palega” come from?

palega (Ido) comes from Ido pala — pale, pallid, wan.

palega (Ido): pallid, livid; ashen-gray, ghastly

Definitions

  1. pallid, livid; ashen-gray, ghastly

Ancestry of “palega”, step by step

palega traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ido pala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idopalapale, pallid, wan

via Proto-Turkic eg-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkiceg-to bend
Every word from Ido pala