Where does “palomo” come from?

palomo (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish palomo, from Latin palumbus, from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo- — dark-colored, gray.

palomo (Spanish): male dove, male pigeon, cock pigeon; coward,...

Definitions

  1. male dove, male pigeon, cock pigeon; coward,...

Ancestry of “palomo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishpalomodove, pigeon
2LatinpalumbusAlternative form of palumbēs; wood-pigeon,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpal-wo-dark-colored, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pal-wo-Every word from Latin palumbusEvery word from Old Spanish palomo