palla.
ball (object used for playing games)
Meaning & usage
ball (object used for playing games)
ball (solid or hollow sphere)
bullet, shot
testicles
something dull or boring
Che palle!
lie
circle-shaped charge
Where this word comes from
From Medieval Latin balla, palla, bala, from Frankish *ballu, from Proto-Germanic *balluz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰoln- (“bubble”), from *bʰel- (“to blow, swell, inflate”). Alternatively, via Lombardic *palla, from Proto-Germanic *ballô, from the same ultimate origin. Compare Sicilian baḍḍa.
palla (cloth worn by ladies)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Latin palla, of uncertain origin.
a cloth used to cover a chalice during services
Where this word comes from
Perhaps an extension in sense of the above lemma.
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