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Where does “πουλάρι” come from?

πουλάρι (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek πουλάριν, from Ancient Greek πωλάριον, from Ancient Greek πῶλος, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂uros, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

πουλάρι (Greek): foal

Definitions

  1. foal

Ancestry of “πουλάρι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekπουλάριν—
2Ancient Greekπωλάριον—
3Ancient Greekπῶλοςfoal, young horse, whether colt or filly; a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpéh₂uros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “πουλάρι”

  • πουλαράκι
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- →