Where does “poldra” come from?

poldra (Galician) comes from Galician poldro, from Vulgar Latin pulliter, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

poldra (Galician): young mare; filly

Definitions

  1. young mare; filly

Ancestry of “poldra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianpoldrocolt; foal
2Vulgar Latinpulliter—
3LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwós →Every word from Latin pullus →