Where does “peupler” come from?

peupler (French) comes from French peuple, from Middle French peuple, from Old French pueple, from Old French poblo, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

peupler (French): to populate

Definitions

  1. to populate

Ancestry of “peupler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpeuplepeople
2Middle Frenchpeuplea people
3Old Frenchpueplea people
4Old FrenchpobloAlternative form of pueple
5Latinpōpulusa people, nation
6Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “peupler”

Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old French poblo →