Where does “palude” come from?

palude (Latin) comes from Latin palus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

palude (Latin): ablative singular of palūs

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of palūs

Ancestry of “palude”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpalusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool; stake,...
2Proto-Italicpākslos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-
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