pal

Catalan

noun
Definitions
  • stake
  • pole
  • (heraldry) pale
  • (colloquial)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Occitan pal inherited from Latin pālus (stake, prop, pale, post, pole, stay) inherited from Proto-Italic *pākslos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*peh₂ǵ-slos

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