Where does “palare” come from?

palare (Italian) comes from Italian pala, from Latin pāla — A shovel, spade.

palare (Italian): to shovel; to row

Definitions

  1. to shovel; to row

Ancestry of “palare”, step by step

palare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian pala

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpalashovel, trowel; blade; paddle
2LatinpālaA shovel, spade

via Latin Palo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinPaloto support with stakes, pales or props, prop up

Words derived from “palare”

Every word from Latin pāla →Every word from Italian pala →