Where does “بَوْلُس” come from?

بَوْلُس (Arabic) comes from Ancient Greek Παῦλος, from Latin paulus, from Latin paullus.

Ancestry of “بَوْلُس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekΠαῦλοςPaul, a common Roman name, famously held by Paul, the Christian apostle
2Latinpauluslittle, small
3Latinpaullus
Every word from Latin paullusEvery word from Latin paulusEvery word from Ancient Greek Παῦλος