Where does “balor” come from?

balor (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin pallor, from Latin palleō, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

Ancestry of “balor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpallora pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor;...
2Latinpalleōto be pale; to turn pale, blanch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “balor”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Latin palleō →Every word from Latin pallor →