paladare

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• paladari (Campidanese)

Etymology

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *palātārem, derived from Latin palātum. Borrowed via either Catalan or Spanish paladar.

Noun

paladare m (plural paladares)

1. palate

References

• Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1985) “paladar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume IV (Me–Re), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 346
• Rubattu, Antoninu (2006) “palato”, in Dizionario universale della lingua di Sardegna, 2nd edition, Sassari: Edes
• Wagner, Max Leopold (1960–1964) “paláđu”, in Dizionario etimologico sardo, Heidelberg