Where does “πόλιον” come from?

πόλιον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πολιός, from Proto-Hellenic poľľós, from Proto-Indo-European polH-yós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

πόλιον (Ancient Greek): felty germander

Definitions

  1. felty germander

Ancestry of “πόλιον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπολιόςgrey, grizzled, grizzly; bright, clear, serene; a...
2Proto-Hellenicpoľľósgrey
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolH-yós—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

Words derived from “πόλιον”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polH-yós →Every word from Proto-Hellenic poľľós →