Where does “پوس” come from?

پوس (Ottoman Turkish) comes from French pouce, from Old French pouce, from Latin pollex — thumb; great toe; a unit of distance, equivalent...

پوس (Ottoman Turkish): inch

Definitions

  1. inch

Ancestry of “پوس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpoucethumb; inch
2Old Frenchpoucethumb
3Latinpollexthumb; great toe; a unit of distance, equivalent...
Every word from Latin pollex →Every word from Old French pouce →Every word from French pouce →