different between palea vs palet

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin palea (“chaff”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?pæl??/, /?pe?l??/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?pal??/, /?pe?l??/

Noun

palea (plural paleae or pales)

1. (botany) The interior chaff or husk of grasses.
2. (botany) One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, such as the sunflower.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• palae, palae-, palæ-

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“flour, dust”). Cognate with puls, pulvis, pollen, Sanskrit ???? (pal?va, “chaff”), Old Church Slavonic ????? (pleva), Russian ?????? (polova), and Lithuanian pelus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pa.le.a/, [?pä??eä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pa.le.a/, [?p??l??]

Noun

palea f (genitive paleae); first declension

1. (usually in the plural) chaff.
2. The wattles or gills of a cock.
3. dross
4. husk
5. straw

Declension

First-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (chaff): pill? (Mediaeval)

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• palea in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• palea in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• palea in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• palea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• palea in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia?^[1]
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 802

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa?lea/, [pa?le.a]

Verb

palea

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of palear.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of palear.

English

Etymology

pale +? -et

Noun

palet (plural palets)

1. (heraldry) A perpendicular band upon an escutcheon, one half the breadth of the pale.

Anagrams

• -petal, Patel, Plate, leapt, lepta, pelta, petal, plate, platé, pleat, tepal

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French palette.

Noun

palet (singular definite paletten, plural indefinite paletter)

1. palette

References

“palet” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French palette.

Pronunciation

Noun

palet n (plural paletten, diminutive paletje n)

1. palette

Fiji Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from English plate.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /p?le??/

Noun

palet

1. plate

References

• Fiji Hindi Dictionary

French

Noun

palet m (plural palets)

1. hockey puck.

Further reading

• “palet” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• pelât, plate

Latin

Verb

p?let

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of p?l?

Middle English

Noun

palet

1. Alternative form of palate

Spanish

Noun

palet m (plural palets)

1. pallet