palancă
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish palanka or Hungarian palánk, from Latin phalanga, from Ancient Greek φάλαγξ (phálanx). Compare the inherited doublet părângă.
Noun
palancă f (plural pălănci)
- (archaic) palisade; palisaded fortification
- Synonym: palisadă
- (regional) a basic wooden construction used as a fence or shelter for farm animals