Where does “poles” come from?

poles (Galician) comes from Galician pulir, from Latin poliō — to polish, to smooth.

poles (Galician): second-person singular present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “poles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianpulirto polish, smooth; first/third-person singular...
2Latinpoliōto polish, to smooth
Every word from Latin poliōEvery word from Galician pulir
poles — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer