Where does “polion” come from?

polion (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πόλιον, from Ancient Greek πολιός, from Proto-Hellenic poľľós, from Proto-Indo-European polH-yós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

polion (Latin): A strong-smelling plant, perhaps Teucrium...

Definitions

  1. A strong-smelling plant, perhaps Teucrium...

Ancestry of “polion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπόλιονfelty germander
2Ancient Greekπολιόςgrey, grizzled, grizzly; bright, clear, serene; a...
3Proto-Hellenicpoľľósgrey
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolH-yós
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

Words derived from “polion

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-
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