paloû

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Etymology

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From Latin palūdem, accusative singular of palūs (swamp), originally from Proto-Italic *palūts, related to Latvian peļķe (puddle), Lithuanian pelkė (marsh), Sanskrit पल्वल (palvala, pool, pond), and possibly Ancient Greek πηλός (pēlós, mud, earth, clay). Compare Italian palude.

Noun

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paloû

  1. swamp