Where does “pobloedd” come from?
pobloedd (Welsh) comes from Welsh pobl, from Middle Welsh pobyl, from Proto-Brythonic pobl, from Latin pōpulus, from Proto-Italic poplos — army.
pobloedd (Welsh): plural of pobl; peoples
Ancestry of “pobloedd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | pobl | people, public, nation, tribe, crowd, inhabitants |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | pobyl | — |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | pobl | — |
| 4 | Latin | pōpulus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | poplos | army |