Where does “pulpa” come from?

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

pulpa (Latin): the soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the...

Definitions

  1. the soft part of an animal's body; flesh; the...

Ancestry of “pulpa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Latinpelpa
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “pulpa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Old Latin pelpa