Where does “pelte” come from?

pelte (Turkish) comes from Ancient Greek πόλτος, from Proto-Indo-European pel — dust, flour; to drive, strike, thrust.

pelte (Turkish): gel

Definitions

  1. gel

Ancestry of “pelte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόλτοςporridge made of flour
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeldust, flour; to drive, strike, thrust
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel