Where does “paletismo” come from?

paletismo (Spanish) comes from Spanish paleto, from Spanish paleta, from Spanish -ete, from French -et, from Middle French -et, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

paletismo (Spanish): ignorance, tastelessness

Definitions

  1. ignorance, tastelessness

Ancestry of “paletismo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpaletouncouth, ignorant, unsophisticated, tasteless,...
2Spanishpaletafeminine singular of paleto; Diminutive of pala;...
3Spanish-eteAdded to nouns and adjectives that often adds a...
4French-etsuffix indicating diminution or affection
5Middle French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun
6Old French-etUsed to form a diminutive, masculine noun;...
7Latin-ātused
8Proto-Italic-ātos
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from French -et
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