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—
4Latinpālusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
5Proto-Italicpākslos—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “palet”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos →Every word from Proto-Italic pākslos →
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