Contionary:palo'o

From Linguifex
Revision as of 08:57, 26 September 2014 by Lewohuelu (talk | contribs) (→‎Nepokian)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Nepokian

Etymology

From Middle Nepokian paro'o, Old Nepokian paxrokos, Proto-Nepokian baxrokos, ultimately Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂r- (“lake”) , compare Sanskrit bharu- 'sea'

Probably having its source from Nostratic b˹u˺Xr̒a 'watercourse, river'.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˈpaloʔo/

Noun

palo'o (animate)

  1. a puddle, a pool

Inflection