different between palus vs pacus

English

Etymology 1

From Latin p?lus (“stake, post”). Doublet of pole.

Noun

palus (plural pali)

1. (marine biology) A vertical pillar along the inner septal margin of a coral.

Derived terms

• palar
• paliform

Etymology 2

From Latin pal?s (“marsh, swamp”).

Noun

palus (plural paludes)

1. (planetology) A small plain (compared to mare) on the surface of a planet or satellite.

Anagrams

• A plus, Alsup, pauls, pulas

French

Etymology 1

From Latin palus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.lys/

Noun

palus m (plural palus)

1. Alternative form of palud (“swamp”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pa.ly/

Noun

palus m pl

1. plural of palu

Kapampangan

Noun

palus

1. black eel

Synonyms

• igat

Latin

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *pal?ts, related to Latvian pelce (“puddle”), Lithuanian pelk? (“marsh”), Sanskrit ????? (palvala, “pool, pond”), and possibly Ancient Greek ????? (p?lós, “mud, earth, clay”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pa.lu?s/, [?pä??u?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pa.lus/, [?p??lus]

Noun

pal?s f (genitive pal?dis); third declension

1. swamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

Descendants

• French: palud, palus
• Friulian: palût, palûd
• Istriot: paloû
• Italian: palude (Latin-influenced)
• Venetian: palude
• ? Portuguese: palude
• ? Romanian: palud?
• ? Spanish: palude

Inherited from a metathesised *pad?le

Etymology 2

From Proto-Italic *p?kslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh??-slos, from *peh??-. See related terms.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pa?.lus/, [?pä????s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pa.lus/, [?p??lus]

Noun

p?lus m (genitive p?l?); second declension

2. stake, prop, stay, pale, post

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Synonyms

• (stake): stilus, sudis, t?lea, vallus

Derived terms

• imp?l?
• p?l?ris
• p?l?ti?
• p?l?
• paxillus

Related terms

Descendants

References

• palus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• palus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• palus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• palus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• palus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• palus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

English

Noun

pacus

1. plural of pacu

Anagrams

• A cups, CPUSA, Puacs, Puš?a, caups, sac up, scaup