Where does “pule” come from?
pule (Italian) comes from Italian pula, from Latin apluda, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂k- — to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,...
pule (Italian): plural of pula
Ancestry of “pule”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | pula | chaff; the police, the fuzz, the cops |
| 2 | Latin | apluda | bran; chaff |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂k- | to beat, strike; to strike, fast; to beat, hit,... |