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Where does “pollency” come from?

pollency (English) comes from Latin polleo, from Proto-Italic potiwalēō.

pollency (English): Power; Strength

Definitions

  1. Power; Strength

Ancestry of “pollency”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpolleoto be strong or powerful; to prevail; to be...
2Proto-Italicpotiwalēō—
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