Where does “padule” come from?
padule (Italian) comes from Late Latin padūlis, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.
padule (Italian): a marsh or bog
Definitions
- a marsh or bog
Ancestry of “padule”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | padūlis | — |
| 2 | Latin | pālus | swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pākslos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ-slos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |