Where does “polcok” come from?

polcok (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian polc, from Ukrainian полк, from Russian полк, from Old East Slavic пълъкъ, from Proto-Slavic pъlkъ, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

polcok (Hungarian): nominative plural of polc

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of polc

Ancestry of “polcok”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hungarianpolcshelf
2Ukrainianполкregiment
3Russianполкregiment
4Old East Slavicпълъкъ—
5Proto-Slavicpъlkъtroop
6Proto-Germanicfulkąpeople; tribe
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic fulką →Every word from Proto-Slavic pъlkъ →