Where does “palatală” come from?

palatală (Romanian) comes from French palatal, from French -ál, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

palatală (Romanian): palatal

Definitions

  1. palatal

Ancestry of “palatală”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpalatalpalatal
2French-álal; appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form; often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālis →Every word from Latin -ālis →Every word from French -ál →