Where does “Pult” come from?

Pult (German) comes from Middle High German pulpet, from Latin pulpitum, from Latin pulpita, from Old French pulpite.

Pult (German): lectern; pulpit; teacher's or student's desk in a...

Definitions

  1. lectern; pulpit; teacher's or student's desk in a...

Ancestry of “Pult”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanpulpet—
2Latinpulpitumplatform, scaffold, or pulpit for public...
3Latinpulpitanominative plural of pulpitum; accusative plural...
4Old Frenchpulpite—
Every word from Old French pulpite →Every word from Latin pulpita →Every word from Latin pulpitum →