Where does “paleatus” come from?

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

paleatus (Latin): mixed with chaff

Definitions

  1. mixed with chaff

Ancestry of “paleatus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpaleachaff; The wattles or gills of a cock; dross
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →