pal

Indonesian

[ˈpal]

noun
Definitions
  • milestone, one of a series of numbered markers placed along a road at regular intervals, typically at the side of the road or in a median.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish paal (pole, post, beam, stake) derived from Middle Dutch pâel derived from Old Dutch pāl derived from Latin pālus (stake, prop, pale, post, pole, stay).

Origin

Latin

pālus

Gloss

stake, prop, pale, post, pole, stay

Concept
Semantic Field

The house

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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