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Where does “baliza” come from?

baliza (Portuguese) comes from Latin palitium, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

baliza (Portuguese): boundary; goal; buoy, marker

Definitions

  1. boundary; goal; buoy, marker

Ancestry of “baliza”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpalitium—
2Latinpālus—
3Proto-Italicpākslos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

Words derived from “baliza”

  • balise
  • balize
  • Eurobalise
  • baliza
  • balisage
  • balise
  • baliseur
  • baliser
  • radiobalise
  • Balise
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