Where does “pollag” come from?

pollag (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Scottish Gaelic poll, from Middle Irish poll, from Old English pyll, from Proto-Germanic pullijaz, from Proto-Germanic pullaz, from Albanian pëllas, from Latin palātium, from Etruscan 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃 — sky.

pollag (Scottish Gaelic): small pool, pond, pit, hole

Definitions

  1. small pool, pond, pit, hole

Ancestry of “pollag”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Scottish Gaelicpollmud, mire; pond, pool, bog
2Middle Irishpollhole
3Old Englishpylltidal pool, inlet, sheltered bay
4Proto-Germanicpullijazsmall pool, ditch, creek
5Proto-Germanicpullazround object; head; top, summit, peak
6Albanianpëllaspalate
7Latinpalātium
8Etruscan𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃sky
Every word from Etruscan 𐌚𐌀𐌋𐌀𐌃
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