Etymograph

English

PALplus

From PAL + plus.

A compound of PAL + plus

Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr ‘brother’

Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰráHtā ‘brother’

Sanskrit भ्रातृ ‘brother’

Romani phral ‘brother’

Angloromani pal ‘brother, friend’

English PAL

Proto-Italic *plēōs

Old Latin plous

Latin plūs ‘more’

English plus

Today it means

name An enhanced version of the PAL TV system capable of transmitting pictures in the 16:9 widescreen format.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / PALplus