Where does “polle” come from?

polle (Italian) comes from Italian polla, from Italian pollo, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

polle (Italian): plural of polla

Definitions

  1. plural of polla

Ancestry of “polle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpollaspring
2Italianpollochicken; sucker, chump, dupe or patsy; pushover...
3LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwós →Every word from Latin pullus →