palus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Italic *palūts, *palūd- derived from Proto-Indo-European *pelHk-iH-h₂.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*pelHk-iH-h₂

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