Where does “impallinare” come from?
impallinare (Italian) comes from Italian pallino, from Italian palla, from Latin palla, from Frankish ball, from Northern Sami bállu, from Northern Sami ballát, from Proto-Samic pëlājëtēk, from Proto-Samic pëlëtēk — to fear.
impallinare (Italian): To riddle with shot or bullets
Definitions
- To riddle with shot or bullets
Ancestry of “impallinare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | pallino | cue ball; jack; pellet |
| 2 | Italian | palla | ball; bullet, shot; testicles |
| 3 | Latin | palla | A rectangular piece of cloth worn by ladies in... |
| 4 | Frankish | ball | — |
| 5 | Northern Sami | bállu | testicle, ball |
| 6 | Northern Sami | ballát | to become scared |
| 7 | Proto-Samic | pëlājëtēk | to become scared |
| 8 | Proto-Samic | pëlëtēk | to fear |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | pele- | to fear |
Words derived from “impallinare”