Where does “palato-” come from?

palato- (Italian) comes from Italian palato, from Latin palātum, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

palato- (Italian): palato-; pertaining to the palate; palato-;...

Definitions

  1. palato-; pertaining to the palate; palato-;...

Ancestry of “palato-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpalatopalate; past participle of palare; paly
2Latinpalātumpalate roof of the mouth
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

Words derived from “palato-”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Latin palātum →Every word from Italian palato →