Where does “monopol” come from?

monopol (Polish) comes from French monopôle, from French pôle, from Middle French pôle, from Old French pole, from Latin polus, from Ancient Greek πόλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

monopol (Polish): monopoly; Monopoly; liquor store, off-licence

Definitions

  1. monopoly; Monopoly; liquor store, off-licence

Ancestry of “monopol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmonopôlemonopole
2Frenchpôlepole; centre, hub
3Middle Frenchpôle—
4Old Frenchpole—
5Latinpoluspole
6Ancient Greekπόλοςpivot, hinge, axis, pole; axis of the celestial...
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “monopol”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Ancient Greek πόλος →Every word from Latin polus →