*pullaz

Runic: ᛈᚢᛚᚨᛉ Pronunciation: /ˈpul.lɑz/

noun · masculine · a-stem

Meanings

  1. pool, puddle
  2. ditch, creek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bl̥nos (‘bog, marsh’). Cognate with Lithuanian balà (‘bog; marsh; swamp; pool’), Latvian bala (‘a muddly, treeless depression’), Russian боло́то (bolóto, ‘swamp; bog; marsh’).

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nom.pullazpullōz, pullōs
Acc.pulląpullanz
Gen.pullas, pullispullǫ̂
Dat.pullaipullamaz
Inst.pullōpullamiz
Voc.pullpullōz, pullōs

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Descendants

  • *pull (Proto-West Germanic)
    • pull, pyll, *pullijaz (Old English)
      • pul, pyll, pill (Middle English)
        • pill (English)
  • *pull (Proto-West Germanic)
    • *pull, *poll (Old Saxon)
      • poll (Middle Low German)
  • pollr (Old Norse)
    • pollur (Faroese)
    • pollur (Icelandic)
    • poll, pow (Scots)
  • *pull (Proto-Brythonic)
    • pwll (Middle Welsh)
      • pwll (Welsh)
  • *pull (Proto-Brythonic)
    • Pul-Bili (Old Breton)
      • pul, poul, poull (Middle Breton)
        • poull (Breton)
  • *pull (Proto-Brythonic)
    • pol (Old Cornish)
      • pol (Middle Cornish)
        • poll (Cornish)
  • poll (Middle Irish)
    • poll (Irish)
    • poyll (Manx)
    • poll (Scottish Gaelic)

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