Etymology of the English word paling
the English word
palingderived from the Old French word
palderived from the Classical Latin word
palus (stake, pile, pole; swamp, marsh)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pag-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pelə-using the English suffix
-ingderived from the English word
palederived from the Old French word
palderived from the Classical Latin word
palus (stake, pile, pole; swamp, marsh)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pag-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pelə-derived from the English word
paleUsage
Word found in Modern English