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Where does “pagglialore” come from?

pagglialore (Italian) comes from Italian Paglia, from Latin palea, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

pagglialore (Italian): A rural Sicilian building housing donkeys on the...

Definitions

  1. A rural Sicilian building housing donkeys on the...

Ancestry of “pagglialore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianPaglia—
2Latinpaleachaff; The wattles or gills of a cock; dross
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
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