Where does “pols” come from?
pols (Old French) comes from Latin puls, from Ancient Greek πόλτος, from Proto-Indo-European pel — dust, flour; to drive, strike, thrust.
Ancestry of “pols”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | puls | meal, porridge |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πόλτος | porridge made of flour |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pel | dust, flour; to drive, strike, thrust |
Words derived from “pols”