English
Pagliaro
Pagliaro comes from Italian paglia ‘straw’, from Latin palea ‘chaff’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pel- ‘flour, dust’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pel-‘flour, dust’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpalea‘chaff’
- Italianc. 1300–presentpaglia‘straw’
- Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentPagliaro
- Englishtodaysame form
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pel-‘flour, dust’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEpalea‘chaff’
- Italianc. 1300–presentpaglia‘straw’
- Italian, derivedc. 1300–presentPagliaro
- Englishtodaysame form
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *pel- ‘flour, dust’
film, felt, simple, simply, push, filter, powder, complain, fold, pulse, pillow, repeal, flaw, pollen, compulsive, expel, repel, palate, palladium, palpable, propel, palatable, pelt, wallow, peloton, pall, polemic, tuple, muffle, pollinate, apoplexy, peplum, pulver, palatal, interpolate, pillion, palp, 63 more
through Latin palea ‘chaff’
Today it means
name A surname from Italian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pel- / Pagliaro