Where does “polu” come from?

polu (Asturian) comes from English Polo, from English Marco Polo, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

polu (Asturian): polo

Definitions

  1. polo

Ancestry of “polu”, step by step

polu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Polo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishPoloShouted by a player of the game Marco Polo....
2EnglishMarco PoloA renowned traveler; A game played where one...
3LatinMārcus
4LatinMartīnus
5Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
6Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
7Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
8Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Latin polītus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpolītuspolished
2Latinpoliōto polish, to smooth

Words derived from “polu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-