Where does “apalizar” come from?

apalizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish paliza, from Spanish palo, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- — to attach.

apalizar (Spanish): to beat; to beat up; to give a beating

Definitions

to beat; to beat up; to give a beating

Ancestry of “apalizar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	paliza	beating, bashing
2	Spanish	palo	stake, stick, wood; suit; pale
3	Latin	pālus	swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
4	Proto-Italic	pākslos	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	peh₂ǵ-slos	—
6	Proto-Indo-European	peh₂ǵ-	to attach

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂ǵ-slos →Every word from Proto-Italic pākslos →