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Where does “pult” come from?

pult (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Latin pulpitum, from Latin pulpita, from Old French pulpite.

pult (Norwegian Bokmål): desk; past participle of pule

Definitions

  1. desk; past participle of pule

Ancestry of “pult”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpulpitumplatform, scaffold, or pulpit for public...
2Latinpulpitanominative plural of pulpitum; accusative plural...
3Old Frenchpulpite—

Words derived from “pult”

  • lesepult
Every word from Old French pulpite →