Where does “paladar” come from?

paladar (Portuguese) comes from Spanish paladar, from Vulgar Latin *palātārem, from Latin palātum, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

paladar (Portuguese): the sense of taste; taste; palate

Definitions

  1. the sense of taste; taste; palate

Ancestry of “paladar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpaladarpalate; A small family-run restaurant in a Cuban...
2Vulgar Latin*palātārem—
3Latinpalātumpalate roof of the mouth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Latin palātum →Every word from Vulgar Latin *palātārem →