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Etymology · Latin

pallidus

6 English words descend from Latin pallidus, most common first.

paleLight in color.
pallFine cloth, especially purple cloth used for robes.
pallidAppearing weak, pale, or wan.
pallidumThe globus pallidus.
pallid-Pallidum (pale globe) in the basal ganglia of the brain.
pallido-Relating to the globus pallidus.