Where does “Pouliot” come from?
Pouliot (French) comes from Latin pulegium, from Latin pūlex, from Proto-Indo-European *plus- — flea.
Pouliot (French): Pouliot: mostly found in Quebec
Definitions
- Pouliot: mostly found in Quebec
Ancestry of “Pouliot”, step by step
Pouliot traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin pulegium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | pulegium | pennyroyal |
| 2 | Latin | pūlex | flea |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *plus- | flea |
via French poulie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | poulie | pulley; block |