Where does “paladear” come from?

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

paladear (Spanish): to savor; to taste; to cleanse the palate

Definitions

  1. to savor; to taste; to cleanse the palate

Ancestry of “paladear”, 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

Words derived from “paladear”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- →Every word from Latin palātum →Every word from Vulgar Latin *palātārem →