Etymology Explorer
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Where does “pala” come from?
pala (Turkish) comes from Italian pala, from Latin pāla — A shovel, spade.
pala
(Turkish): machete
Definitions
machete
Ancestry of “pala”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Italian
pala
shovel, trowel; blade; paddle
2
Latin
pāla
A shovel, spade
Words derived from “pala”
Palaic
pallos
pala
paloș
pałasz
paloš
pałaszować
păloșel
paloscio
палаш
spałaszować
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