Where does “baile” come from?

baile (Old French) comes from Latin baculum, from Proto-Indo-European baḱ- — club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg.

baile (Old French): palisade, enclosure

Definitions

  1. palisade, enclosure

Ancestry of “baile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbaculumwalking stick, cane, staff; sceptre, rod; a...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbaḱ-club, pointed stick, peg; pointed stick, peg

Words derived from “baile

Every word from Proto-Indo-European baḱ-Every word from Latin baculum