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Where does “palet” come from?

palet (Middle English) comes from Anglo-Norman palete, from Old Norse pallr, from Middle Low German palle, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

palet (Middle English): Alternative form of palate

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of palate

Ancestry of “palet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Anglo-Normanpalete—
2Old Norsepallr—
3Middle Low Germanpalle—
4Latinpālus—
5Proto-Italicpākslos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “palet”

  • pallet
  • palletization
  • palletizer
  • palletize
  • palletisation
  • depalletizer
  • palletlike
  • depalletize
  • depalletization
  • repalletization
  • repalletize
  • palletizable
  • palletisable
  • palletise
  • pallet
  • transpallet
  • pallet
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