Where does “p'liche” come from?

p'liche (Norman) comes from Old French pelice, from Late Latin pellicia, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

p'liche (Norman): peel

Definitions

  1. peel

Ancestry of “p'liche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpeliceskin
2Late Latinpellicia—
3Latinpellispelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a...
4Ancient Greekἄγραa catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵro-hunt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄγρα →