Where does “peuple” come from?

peuple (Middle French) comes from Old French pueple, from Old French poblo, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.

peuple (Middle French): a people

Definitions

  1. a people

Ancestry of “peuple”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchpueplea people
2Old FrenchpobloAlternative form of pueple
3Latinpōpulusa people, nation
4Proto-Italicpoplosarmy

Words derived from “peuple”

Every word from Proto-Italic poplos →Every word from Latin pōpulus →Every word from Old French poblo →