paleys
Middle English
/palˈɛi̯s/
noun
Definitions
- A palace; an official ornate dwelling of a high official.
- A mansion; any ornate and large abode.
- (astrology) An astrological house.
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French palais derived from Latin palātium (palace, large residence, a palace).
Origin
Latin
palātium
Gloss
palace, large residence, a palace
Kanji
宮
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- minipalace English
- palace English
- palaceful English
- palacelike English
- palacious English
- Palātium Latin
- palatium Latin
- palātium Latin
- Pfalz German
- Palazzo Italian
- palagio Italian
- palazzo Italian
- palace French
- palais French
- palatial French
- palacio Spanish, Castilian
- παλάτιον Ancient Greek
- palácio Portuguese
- パレス Japanese
- pálás Irish
- pallaz Old Norse
- palais Old French
- pales Old French
- palau Catalan, Valencian
- pazo Galician
- palat Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- palais Middle Dutch
- palas Middle High German
- palays Middle French
- paaço Old Portuguese
- palaz Old Swedish
- palaciu Asturian
- palaç Friulian
- 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃 Etruscan