Where does “πουλί” come from?

πουλί (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek πουλλίν, from Koine Greek πουλλίον, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

πουλί (Greek): bird; willy, peter, wee-wee, pee-pee

Definitions

  1. bird; willy, peter, wee-wee, pee-pee

Ancestry of “πουλί”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekπουλλίν
2Koine Greekπουλλίον
3LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

Words derived from “πουλί

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwósEvery word from Latin pullus