Where does “pallor” come from?
pallor (Latin) comes from Latin palleō, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
pallor (Latin): a pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor;...
Definitions
- a pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor;...
Ancestry of “pallor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | palleō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
Words derived from “pallor”