Where does “Palenge” come from?

Palenge (Palenquero) comes from Spanish palenque, from Catalan palenc, from Catalan pal, from Old Occitan pal, from Latin palus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

Palenge (Palenquero): Palenque

Definitions

  1. Palenque

Ancestry of “Palenge”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpalenquepalisade; pit
2Catalanpalenc—
3Catalanpalstake; pole; pale
4Old Occitanpalstake
5Latinpalusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool; stake,...
6Proto-Italicpākslos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos →Every word from Proto-Italic pākslos →