Where does “pułk” come from?
pułk (Polish) comes from Proto-Slavic pъlkъ, from Proto-Germanic fulką, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
pułk (Polish): regiment
Ancestry of “pułk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Slavic | pъlkъ | troop |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | fulką | people; tribe |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
Words derived from “pułk”