palification
English
noun
Definitions
- The act or practice of driving piles or posts into the ground to make it firm.
Etymology
Derived from Latin palus (marsh, a stake).
Origin
Latin
palus
Gloss
marsh, a stake
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
沼
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- paludal English
- paludic English
- paludicolous English
- paludine English
- palulus English
- impalare, impālāre Latin
- palus Latin
- palus French
- palúdico Spanish, Castilian
- *peh₂ǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- páll Old Norse
- pfāl Old High German
- *palūts, *palūd- Proto-Italic
- palissa Old Occitan
- palissada Old Occitan
- palissada, palissa Old Occitan
- pēl Old Frisian