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palatal

adj
/ˈpælətl̩/UK/ˈpælətl̩/US

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder. Latin palātumder. Old French palatbor. Middle English palate English palate Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English palatal From palate + -al.

  1. derived from -al English -al English palatal From palate + -al
  2. derived from -ālisbor
  3. derived from -ālis Old French -elbor
  4. derived from -albor
  5. derived from *-ālis Latin -ālisbor✻
  6. derived from palate English palate Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der
  7. derived from palatbor
  8. derived from palātumder
  9. derived from *pleth₂-? Proto-Indo-European *pel-? Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-osder✻

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to the palate.

  2. Of an upper tooth, on the side facing the palate.

  3. Articulated at the hard palate.

  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. Articulated at the palate

      Articulated at the palate: dorsal.

    2. A palatal consonant.

The neighborhood

Derived

alveolo-palatal, alveolopalatal, alveo-palatal, alveopalatal, antepalatal, anteropalatal, apicopalatal, basipalatal, buccopalatal, ethmopalatal, glossopalatal, labial-palatal, labio-palatal, labiopalatal, labio-palatalisation, labiopalatalisation, labiopalatalised, labio-palatalised, labio-palatalization, labiopalatalization, labio-palatalized, labiopalatalized, linguopalatal, linguo-palatal, maxillopalatal, mediopalatal, midpalatal, nasopalatal, nonpalatal, oculopalatal, palatal expander, palatal hook, palatalisation, palatalise, palatalised, palatalism, palatality, palatalization, palatalize, palatalized · +14 more

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for palatal. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA