Where does “pangiallo” come from?
pangiallo (Italian) comes from Italian giallo, from Old French jalne, from Latin galbinus, from Latin galbanum, from Ancient Greek χαλβάνη, from Hebrew חֶלְבְּנָה, from Hebrew ח־ל־ב, from Hebrew חָלָב — milk.
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Definitions
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Ancestry of “pangiallo”, step by step
pangiallo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian giallo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | giallo | yellow; involving crimes and detective work; the... |
| 2 | Old French | jalne | Alternative form of jaune |
| 3 | Latin | galbinus | greenish-yellow, yellowish, chartreuse;... |
| 4 | Latin | galbanum | galbanum |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χαλβάνη | galbanum, the resinous juice produced by plants... |
| 6 | Hebrew | חֶלְבְּנָה | — |
| 7 | Hebrew | ח־ל־ב | — |
| 8 | Hebrew | חָלָב | milk |