Where does “pool” come from?

pool (Ingrian) comes from Proto-Finnic pooli, from Proto-Uralic pälä — half.

pool (Ingrian): half

Definitions

  1. half

Ancestry of “pool”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicpoolihalf, side; half
2Proto-Uralicpälähalf
Every word from Proto-Uralic pälä →Every word from Proto-Finnic pooli →