Where does “pôl” come from?

pôl (Friulian) comes from Proto-Vietic k-puːr, from Proto-Mon-Khmer knpur — lime.

pôl (Friulian): poplar

Definitions

  1. poplar

Ancestry of “pôl”, step by step

pôl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Vietic k-puːr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Vietick-puːrlime
2Proto-Mon-Khmerknpurlime

via Latin pōpulus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpōpulusa people, nation
2Proto-Italicpoplosarmy
Every word from Proto-Mon-Khmer knpur →Every word from Proto-Vietic k-puːr →