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===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Palkia is based after a European {{wp|dragon}} with a {{wp|pearl}}. Like {{p|Dialga}}'s origin from the largest sauropod dinosaur, {{wp|Amphicoelias}}, Palkia may be based on another sauropod, the bipedal {{wp|Plateosaurus}}. | Palkia is likely based after a European {{wp|dragon}} with a {{wp|pearl}}. Like {{p|Dialga}}'s origin possibly from the largest sauropod dinosaur, {{wp|Amphicoelias}}, Palkia may be based on another sauropod, the bipedal {{wp|Plateosaurus}}. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== | ||
The ''Pal (Paru)'' in its name is derived from the Japanese word for pearl, パール ''pāru''. | The ''Pal (Paru)'' in its name is derived from the Japanese word for pearl, パール ''pāru''. | ||