Where does “poluwe” come from?

poluwe (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch *puluwī, from Proto-West Germanic *pulwī, from Latin pulvīnus, from Latin pulvis, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

Ancestry of “poluwe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutch*puluwī
2Proto-West Germanic*pulwīpillow, cushion, bolster
3Latinpulvīnusa cushion, pillow, bolster to sit or lie upon
4Latinpulvisdust, powder; an arena, place of contest
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “poluwe

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Latin pulvisEvery word from Latin pulvīnus