Where does “palleō” come from?

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

palleō (Latin): to be pale; to turn pale, blanch

Definitions

  1. to be pale; to turn pale, blanch

Ancestry of “palleō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “palleō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-
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