Where does “pallate” come from?

pallate (Makasar) comes from Makasar pa-, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-, from Proto-Austronesian pa- — causative prefix.

pallate (Makasar): that which makes something fade or wither

Definitions

  1. that which makes something fade or wither

Ancestry of “pallate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Makasarpa-causative prefix
2Proto-Malayo-Polynesianpa-
3Proto-Austronesianpa-causative prefix
Every word from Proto-Austronesian pa-Every word from Makasar pa-Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian pa-