police

Norman

noun

Definitions

(Jersey) police

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin politia (state, government).

Origin

Latin

politia

Gloss

state, government

Concept

Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

politia Latin
Polizei German
πολιτεία Ancient Greek
πολῑτείᾱ Ancient Greek
πόλις Ancient Greek
police Middle French
policie Middle French
politie Middle French
politīe Middle Low German
polizzia Sicilian
polizzìa Sicilian
pulizzia Sicilian
pulizzìa Sicilian