pols
Afrikaans
/pɔls/
noun
Definitions
- wrist
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish pols (wrist) inherited from Middle Dutch pols derived from Latin pulsus (beat, pulse).
Origin
Latin
pulsus
Gloss
beat, pulse
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pulse English
- pellō Latin
- pulsio, pulsiōnem, pulsiō Latin
- pulsus Latin
- polso Italian
- pols Dutch, Flemish
- polsband Dutch, Flemish
- polsbreuk Dutch, Flemish
- polsen Dutch, Flemish
- polshorloge Dutch, Flemish
- polsslag Dutch, Flemish
- polsslagader Dutch, Flemish
- pouls French
- pulso Spanish, Castilian
- *pel Proto-Indo-European
- puls Norwegian Bokmål
- pulso Portuguese
- puls Norwegian Nynorsk
- pulse Middle English
- pulz Czech
- pols Catalan, Valencian
- púls Icelandic
- pols Middle Dutch
- pouls Norman
- puls Middle High German
- pols Friulian
- pusu Sicilian
- pòls Papiamentu