Where does “poel” come from?
poel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch poel, from Old Dutch puol, from Proto-West Germanic *pōl, from Proto-Germanic pōlaz, from Proto-Indo-European bale-, from Yoruba ilé — home; house.
poel (Dutch): a standing body of water; pool, puddle; abyss,...
Definitions
- a standing body of water; pool, puddle; abyss,...